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decontamination

/ˌdiːkənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃn/noun

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विसंदूषण, संदूषण दूर करना, कीटाणु या ज़हरीले पदार्थ हटाना

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    the process of removing harmful substances, such as dangerous chemicals, radioactive material or germs, from a place, object or person

    विसंदूषण, संदूषण दूर करना, कीटाणु या ज़हरीले पदार्थ हटाना

    • Workers carried out the decontamination of the factory after the gas leak.
    • Hospitals follow strict decontamination procedures for surgical instruments.

    Synonyms cleansing sterilization disinfection

    Opposite contamination pollution

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