decontamination

🇺🇸 /ˌdiːkənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdiːkənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃn/
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noun
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cleaning something to remove dangerous or unwanted substances

After the chemical spill, the area underwent thorough decontamination to ensure public safety.

translation

n. cleaning something to remove dangerous or unwanted substances

Word Forms

Plural decontaminations