DISINFECT

disinfect

(verb) destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing; “disinfect a wound”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Verb

disinfect (third-person singular simple present disinfects, present participle disinfecting, simple past and past participle disinfected)

To sterilize by the use of cleaning agent.

Source: Wiktionary

Dis`in*fect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disinfected; p. pr. & vb. n. Disinfecting.]

Definition: To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous. When the infectious matter and the infectious matter and the odoriferous matter are one . . . then to deodorize is to disinfect. Ure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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