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What is the noun for disinfectants?

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disinfector
  1. One who, or that which, disinfects.
  2. An apparatus for applying disinfectants.
disinfection
  1. Treatment with disinfectant materials in order to destroy harmful microorganisms
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Semicritical items that will come in contact with mucous membranes and nonintact skin require high-level disinfection.”
      “The club has disinfection mats in place to curb the spread of Foot and Mouth disease.”
      “The steps for removing protective clothing include disinfection with bleach solutions and washing hands with soap and water.”
disinfectant
disinfectation
  1. (nonstandard) disinfection
  2. Examples:
    1. “The use of DDT for disinfectation of louse-infested communities is a primary control measure in epidemic situations.”
disinfections
disinfectants
  1. plural of disinfectant
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Bacteria are very sensitive to chemical disinfectants such as chlorine and iodine.”
      “Chapter Seven discusses disinfectants and disinfection procedures in the elimination of infectious agents.”
      “The two chemicals are also used in common disinfectants and in water treatment plants, vital for a modern society.”
disinfectors
  1. plural of disinfector
  2. Examples:
    1. “Getinge S-88 series machines are washer disinfectors intended for cleaning, disinfection and drying.”
      “The disinfectors market is broadly classified as washer disinfectors, flusher disinfectors, and UV rays disinfectors.”
      “Getinge claims its Infection Control business is the world's leading supplier of sterilisers and disinfectors for the hospital and pharmaceutical industries.”
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