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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

decontaminants

/dɪkɒntəˈmeɪntəntz/ noun · British & US
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What does decontaminants mean?

noun

Substances or agents used to remove or neutralize contaminants, especially in the context of environmental remediation or public health.

Example

"The decontaminants used in the cleanup process were carefully selected to ensure their effectiveness and safety."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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