disinfection
(noun) treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
Source: WordNet® 3.1
disinfection (countable and uncountable, plural disinfections)
Treatment with disinfectant materials in order to destroy harmful microorganisms
Source: Wiktionary
Dis`in*fec"tion, n.
Definition: The act of disinfecting; purification from infecting matter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.