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单词 disinfectant
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Definition of disinfectant in English:

disinfectant

noundɪsɪnˈfɛkt(ə)ntˌdɪsənˈfɛktənt
mass noun
  • A chemical liquid that destroys bacteria.

    all surfaces are cleaned manually or by pressure washer with disinfectant
    count noun a cat won't use its litter box if it's cleaned with smelly disinfectants
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The two chemicals are also used in common disinfectants and in water treatment plants, vital for a modern society.
    • Since disinfectants can leave unpleasant traces in water coolers and are difficult to apply, the best disinfection method is to use an ozonizer.
    • The new package will include 2100 litres of mould disinfectants and 8000 litres of drinking water disinfectants, worth a total of 17 000 euro.
    • Chapter Seven discusses disinfectants and disinfection procedures in the elimination of infectious agents.
    • If approved disinfectants are unavailable washing soda, mixed with water at a rate of 50 grams per litre, is the next best alternative.
    • Respirators are not as effective at removing bleach fumes, so minimize your exposure when using bleach or other disinfectants.
    • Avoid strong odors from paint, perfume, hair spray, disinfectants, chemical cleaners, air fresheners, and glues.
    • Each vehicle was tested for contamination after cleaning using the current cleaning method of wiping down the interior with liquid disinfectants.
    • Most medicines, for example, are chemicals of some kind, as are most disinfectants, household cleaning agents and plastics.
    • Bacteria are very sensitive to chemical disinfectants such as chlorine and iodine.
    • The sudden smell of disinfectants and plastic were making him sick.
    • Research has not shown an increased resistance of antibiotic-resistant bacteria to hospital germicides and disinfectants.
    • These authors regard disinfectants as chemical biocides with a relative lack of selectivity.
    • These units lack basic facilities such as linen, antiseptic detergents, disinfectants and essential surgical instruments.
    • Several cancer causing chemical compounds that are created in the presence of disinfectants are also stopped by the filter.
    • Supplies of soap, tooth brushes, disinfectants, in fact all toiletries and disinfectants, and towels are also very badly needed.
    • Biocides, when used as disinfectants and sterilants, are used at concentrations substantially higher than levels required to show bactericidal effects.
    • The newspaper said the water was dull in appearance and had no trace of disinfectants such as chlorine.
    • We get bromine from pesticides, dough conditioners, and from disinfectants for water in hot tubs and commercial spas.
    • Use of sand filtration and chlorine disinfectants attacked the problem leading to sharply falling rates of typhoid fever and other water-borne infections.
    Synonyms
    bactericide, germicide, antiseptic, sterilizer, sanitizer, cleaning agent, cleansing agent, cleanser, decontaminant
    fumigant
adjectivedɪsɪnˈfɛkt(ə)ntˌdɪsənˈfɛktənt
  • Causing disinfection.

    cleansing and disinfectant products
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I drove over the foul-smelling, disinfectant bath and then past a taped-off woodland area before parking up among a surprisingly large number of cars.
    • Both the school and nursery have put down disinfectant mats.
    • And when we're libeled or defamed, we use the disinfectant power of the press to correct the record instead of libel attorneys.
    • In his parish duties as vicar of Helmsley, Mr Wilbourne has become used to the disinfectant foot and vehicle mats as he travels about by bicycle.
    • Clean mops and disinfectant solution should be used for each cleanup procedure.
    • Rigorous disinfectant measures were observed by all participants at the Forum.
    • Farm leaders joined with the Department of Agriculture in calling on the public to continue to be on the alert for the disease and to maintain disinfectant measures.
    • The acetic acid in vinegar has a disinfectant effect, so that vinegar is a better preservative than other acid liquids of the same strength.
    • I'm talking about soap, detergent, sponges, mops, dusters, disinfectant wipes, and so on.
    • He groped behind him for the kit and pulled out a disinfectant cloth, gently wiping at the wound.
    • While nationally the epidemic is on the wane and in the latter stages it still has the potential to be spread, so I would ask everyone involved to keep up with the disinfectant procedures.
    • They were actually hemmed in by cattle grids at each end of the village, he pointed out - and there were disinfectant mats at each entrance to prevent the spread of infection.
    • It is also thought that chlorophyll has disinfectant properties that can mitigate breath and body odors and help to improve a variety of skin conditions.
    • The area has been sealed off by the placing of disinfectant mats on the three major bridges connecting the area with the rest of the county.
    • I rub my hands in the special disinfectant gels provided and sit and wait my turn.
    • Their natural disinfectant properties will help to control airborne bacteria and viruses that are prevalent during winter.
    • It will not only keep your bathroom and toilet fragrant and fresh, its disinfectant qualities will clear bacteria and viruses.
    • The room flooded with the hovering smell of generic urinal cakes stuffed behind the toilet and acrid disinfectant soap.
    • Wipe surfaces with a disinfectant cloth on a regular basis.
    • Pocketing extra bandage and disinfectant salve, I eased my way to the door he had exited through.
    Synonyms
    disinfectant, germicidal, bactericidal

Rhymes

expectant, protectant
 
 

Definition of disinfectant in US English:

disinfectant

nounˌdɪsənˈfɛktəntˌdisənˈfektənt
  • A chemical liquid that destroys bacteria.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Research has not shown an increased resistance of antibiotic-resistant bacteria to hospital germicides and disinfectants.
    • Use of sand filtration and chlorine disinfectants attacked the problem leading to sharply falling rates of typhoid fever and other water-borne infections.
    • Bacteria are very sensitive to chemical disinfectants such as chlorine and iodine.
    • Biocides, when used as disinfectants and sterilants, are used at concentrations substantially higher than levels required to show bactericidal effects.
    • Several cancer causing chemical compounds that are created in the presence of disinfectants are also stopped by the filter.
    • These authors regard disinfectants as chemical biocides with a relative lack of selectivity.
    • Most medicines, for example, are chemicals of some kind, as are most disinfectants, household cleaning agents and plastics.
    • Avoid strong odors from paint, perfume, hair spray, disinfectants, chemical cleaners, air fresheners, and glues.
    • These units lack basic facilities such as linen, antiseptic detergents, disinfectants and essential surgical instruments.
    • Respirators are not as effective at removing bleach fumes, so minimize your exposure when using bleach or other disinfectants.
    • Supplies of soap, tooth brushes, disinfectants, in fact all toiletries and disinfectants, and towels are also very badly needed.
    • The new package will include 2100 litres of mould disinfectants and 8000 litres of drinking water disinfectants, worth a total of 17 000 euro.
    • We get bromine from pesticides, dough conditioners, and from disinfectants for water in hot tubs and commercial spas.
    • The sudden smell of disinfectants and plastic were making him sick.
    • The newspaper said the water was dull in appearance and had no trace of disinfectants such as chlorine.
    • If approved disinfectants are unavailable washing soda, mixed with water at a rate of 50 grams per litre, is the next best alternative.
    • The two chemicals are also used in common disinfectants and in water treatment plants, vital for a modern society.
    • Since disinfectants can leave unpleasant traces in water coolers and are difficult to apply, the best disinfection method is to use an ozonizer.
    • Each vehicle was tested for contamination after cleaning using the current cleaning method of wiping down the interior with liquid disinfectants.
    • Chapter Seven discusses disinfectants and disinfection procedures in the elimination of infectious agents.
    Synonyms
    bactericide, germicide, antiseptic, sterilizer, sanitizer, cleaning agent, cleansing agent, cleanser, decontaminant
adjectiveˌdɪsənˈfɛktəntˌdisənˈfektənt
  • Causing the destruction of bacteria.

    cleansing and disinfectant products
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm talking about soap, detergent, sponges, mops, dusters, disinfectant wipes, and so on.
    • It is also thought that chlorophyll has disinfectant properties that can mitigate breath and body odors and help to improve a variety of skin conditions.
    • The room flooded with the hovering smell of generic urinal cakes stuffed behind the toilet and acrid disinfectant soap.
    • Wipe surfaces with a disinfectant cloth on a regular basis.
    • Farm leaders joined with the Department of Agriculture in calling on the public to continue to be on the alert for the disease and to maintain disinfectant measures.
    • Both the school and nursery have put down disinfectant mats.
    • Pocketing extra bandage and disinfectant salve, I eased my way to the door he had exited through.
    • The area has been sealed off by the placing of disinfectant mats on the three major bridges connecting the area with the rest of the county.
    • They were actually hemmed in by cattle grids at each end of the village, he pointed out - and there were disinfectant mats at each entrance to prevent the spread of infection.
    • In his parish duties as vicar of Helmsley, Mr Wilbourne has become used to the disinfectant foot and vehicle mats as he travels about by bicycle.
    • I drove over the foul-smelling, disinfectant bath and then past a taped-off woodland area before parking up among a surprisingly large number of cars.
    • It will not only keep your bathroom and toilet fragrant and fresh, its disinfectant qualities will clear bacteria and viruses.
    • While nationally the epidemic is on the wane and in the latter stages it still has the potential to be spread, so I would ask everyone involved to keep up with the disinfectant procedures.
    • Rigorous disinfectant measures were observed by all participants at the Forum.
    • Clean mops and disinfectant solution should be used for each cleanup procedure.
    • I rub my hands in the special disinfectant gels provided and sit and wait my turn.
    • Their natural disinfectant properties will help to control airborne bacteria and viruses that are prevalent during winter.
    • And when we're libeled or defamed, we use the disinfectant power of the press to correct the record instead of libel attorneys.
    • He groped behind him for the kit and pulled out a disinfectant cloth, gently wiping at the wound.
    • The acetic acid in vinegar has a disinfectant effect, so that vinegar is a better preservative than other acid liquids of the same strength.
    Synonyms
    disinfectant, germicidal, bactericidal
 
 
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