disinfection

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• /dɪsɪnˈfɛkʃən/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English infection English disinfection From dis- + infection.

41 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Azerbaijani: dezinfeksiya — treatment
• Bulgarian: дезинфекция (dezinfekcija) — treatment
• Bulgarian: обеззаразяване (obezzarazjavane) — treatment
• Catalan: desinfecció — treatment
• Chinese Mandarin: 消毒 (xiāodú) — treatment
• Czech: dezinfekce — treatment
• Danish: desinfektion — treatment
• Danish: desinficering — treatment
• Finnish: desinfiointi — treatment
• French: désinfection — treatment
• Galician: desinfección — treatment
• German: Desinfektion — treatment
• German: Desinfizierung — treatment
• Greek: απολύμανση (apolýmansi) — treatment
• Hungarian: fertőtlenítés — treatment
• Indonesian: desinfeksi — treatment
• Italian: disinfezione — treatment
• Japanese: 消毒 (shōdoku) — treatment
• Kazakh: жұқпасыздандыру (jūqpasyzdandyru) — treatment
• Korean: 소독 (sodok) — treatment
• Malay: penyahjangkitan — treatment
• Malay: disinfeksi — treatment
• Malay: pembasmian kuman — treatment
• Norwegian Bokmål: desinfeksjon — treatment
• Norwegian Bokmål: desinfisering — treatment
• Norwegian Nynorsk: desinfeksjon — treatment
• Norwegian Nynorsk: desinfisering — treatment
• Occitan: desinfeccion — treatment
• Polish: dezynfekcja — treatment
• Portuguese: desinfecção — treatment
• Russian: дезинфе́кция (dezinfékcija) — treatment
• Russian: обеззара́живание (obezzaráživanije) — treatment
• Slovak: dezinfekcia — treatment
• Spanish: desinfección — treatment
• Swedish: desinfektion — treatment
• Tagalog: des-impeksiyon — treatment
• Tagalog: pagdes-impekta — treatment
• Ukrainian: дезінфе́кція (dezinfékcija) — treatment
• Ukrainian: знезара́ження (znezarážennja) — treatment
• Ukrainian: знезара́жування (znezarážuvannja) — treatment
• Vietnamese: sự tẩy uế — treatment