sanitization synonyms, antonyms & meanings

Synonyms for sanitization: disinfection, sterilization, purification, cleansing, decontamination, sanitizing.

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Definitions

﹒The process of making something hygienic or free from germs, typically by cleaning or disinfecting.

﹒The act of removing sensitive or confidential information from a document or data set to protect privacy.

﹒The systematic reduction of microorganisms to a level considered safe by public health standards.

Examples

﹒The hospital staff implemented a strict sanitization protocol to prevent the spread of infections.

﹒Regular sanitization of high-touch surfaces is essential for maintaining a healthy office environment.

﹒After the flood, the basement required professional sanitization to remove mold and bacteria.

Synonyms

disinfection sterilization purification cleansing decontamination sanitizing hygienization

Antonyms

contamination pollution infection defilement tainting soiling adulteration

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