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disinfectant

noun

/ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛktənt/

Meaning

a chemical substance used to kill harmful microorganisms on surfaces

The cleaner sprayed disinfectant on the table.

antiseptic, germicide, sanitizer, sterilizer

contaminant, pathogen

use disinfectant, spray disinfectant, disinfectant solution, disinfectant wipe

The action of making the best or most effective use of resources or situations.

The implied or suggested meaning of a word beyond its literal definition

The process of paying off a debt with a fixed repayment schedule in regular installments.

a large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

the state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely; enduring nature

A time management method where you divide your day into blocks of time and assign specific tasks to...