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sanitising

/sænɪˈtaɪzɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does sanitising mean?

verb

The act of making something clean and hygienic, especially by removing dirt and germs. The process of removing or destroying germs and other microorganisms from something.

Example

"The hospital implemented a new sanitising procedure to reduce the risk of infection."

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