disinfection
(dis″ĭn-fek′shŏn)
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[1dis- + infection]
The application of a disinfectant to materials and surfaces to destroy pathogenic microorganisms.
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Disinfection." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731656/all/disinfection.
Disinfection. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731656/all/disinfection. Accessed October 14, 2024.
Disinfection. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731656/all/disinfection
Disinfection [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 October 14]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731656/all/disinfection.
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