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disinfector

/dɪsɪnˈfɛktər/ noun · British & US
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What does disinfector mean?

noun

A device or substance used to disinfect, typically by destroying or inactivating microorganisms. A person or thing that disinfects.

Example

"The hospital used a disinfector to sterilize the equipment after each use."

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