| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To decontaminate, cleanse or purge.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb disinfect.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (disinfect) |
1. Destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing; "disinfect a wound".[Wordnet]. 2. To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous.[Websters]. 3. Base verb from the following inflections: disinfecting, disinfected, disinfects, disinfector, disinfectors, disinfectingly and disinfectedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective | 1. Being antiseptic, aseptic or germicidal. [Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Being clean, chaste, immaculate, pure or white.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "Disinfecting" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1827. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Purifying from infection.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of disinfect. (references) | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
Topics by Level of Interest: DISINFECTING | ||||
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| Type 94 Disinfecting Vehicle and Type 94 Gas Scattering Vehicle | 4 | Type 94 Disinfecting Vehicle and Type 94 Gas Scattering Vehicle | 4 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | طاهِر (chaste, clean, immaculate, pure, virtuous), مُطَهِّر (purifying, antiseptic, detergent, disinfectant, purifier), طَهُور (antiseptic, antiseptics, chaste, chasteness, chastity), طَهِر (aseptic, best, better, chaste, chastened), طَهَّرَ (circumcise, decontaminate, disinfect, purge, purify), مُعَقَّم (aseptic, disinfected, sterilized, chastened, clean). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | طاهِر (chaste, clean, immaculate, pure, virtuous), مُطَهِّر (purifying, antiseptic, detergent, disinfectant, purifier), طَهُور (antiseptic, antiseptics, chaste, chasteness, chastity), طَهِر (aseptic, best, better, chaste, chastened), طَهَّرَ (circumcise, decontaminate, disinfect, purge, purify), مُعَقَّم (aseptic, disinfected, sterilized, chastened, clean). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | طاهِر (chaste, clean, immaculate, pure, virtuous), مُطَهِّر (purifying, antiseptic, detergent, disinfectant, purifier), طَهُور (antiseptic, antiseptics, chaste, chasteness, chastity), طَهِر (aseptic, best, better, chaste, chastened), طَهَّرَ (circumcise, decontaminate, disinfect, purge, purify), مُعَقَّم (aseptic, disinfected, sterilized, chastened, clean). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | dezinfikující (disinfecting), dezinfekční (germicidal, disinfecting, disinfection). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | desinfeccionando (disinfecting), desinfetante (disinfectant, antiseptic, disinfecting, deodorant, deodorizer). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Danish | desinficerende (disinfecting). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | dezinfikující (disinfecting), dezinfekční (germicidal, disinfecting, disinfection). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 消毒 (disinfect, sterilize, antisepsis, disinfecting, disinfection). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 消毒 (disinfect, sterilize, antisepsis, disinfecting, sterilization). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corse | disinfettà (disinfect, to disinfect, decontaminate, deodorize, disinfecting). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsi | disinfettà (disinfect, to disinfect, decontaminate, deodorize, disinfecting). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsican | disinfettà (disinfect, to disinfect, decontaminate, deodorize, disinfecting). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corso | disinfettà (disinfect, to disinfect, decontaminate, deodorize, disinfecting). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsu | disinfettà (disinfect, to disinfect, decontaminate, deodorize, disinfecting). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | dezinfikující (disinfecting), dezinfekční (germicidal, disinfecting, disinfection). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Daco-Rumanian | dezinfectat (disinfecting). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Danish | desinficerende (disinfecting). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dansk | desinficerende (disinfecting). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | desinfizierung (disinfecting, sanitization), beizend (caustic, corrosive, disinfecting, stain), desinfizierend (disinfecting, disinfectant, fumigating, disinfect, disinfectantly). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | ontsmettend (disinfectant, disinfecting). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | désinfectant (disinfectant, disinfecting, sanitizer, sanitizing, antiseptic), désinfecter (disinfect, to disinfect, decontaminate, sanitize, to sanitize). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | désinfectant (disinfectant, disinfecting, sanitizer, sanitizing, antiseptic), désinfecter (disinfect, to disinfect, decontaminate, sanitize, to sanitize). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | desinfizierung (disinfecting, sanitization), beizend (caustic, corrosive, disinfecting, stain), desinfizierend (disinfecting, disinfectant, fumigating, disinfect, disinfectantly). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | απολυμαντικό (disinfectant, disinfectants, detergent, disinfecting). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | apolimandiko (disinfectant, disinfectants, detergent, disinfecting). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | طاهِر (chaste, clean, immaculate, pure, virtuous), مُطَهِّر (purifying, antiseptic, detergent, disinfectant, purifier), طَهُور (antiseptic, antiseptics, chaste, chasteness, chastity), طَهِر (aseptic, best, better, chaste, chastened), طَهَّرَ (circumcise, decontaminate, disinfect, purge, purify), مُعَقَّم (aseptic, disinfected, sterilized, chastened, clean). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | desinfizierung (disinfecting, sanitization), beizend (caustic, corrosive, disinfecting, stain), desinfizierend (disinfecting, disinfectant, fumigating, disinfect, disinfectantly). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | desinfizierung (disinfecting, sanitization), beizend (caustic, corrosive, disinfecting, stain), desinfizierend (disinfecting, disinfectant, fumigating, disinfect, disinfectantly). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | disinfettando (disinfecting), disinfettare (disinfect, to disinfect, fumigate, disinfecting), risciacquo con acqua dopo la disinfezione (water rinse after disinfecting), disinfezione di un trasduttore esterno (disinfecting an external transducer). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Moldavian | dezinfectat (disinfecting). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | Desinfeksjon (disinfection, disinfecting, fumigation). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | desinfeccionando (disinfecting), desinfetante (disinfectant, deodorant, deodorizer, disinfecting, disinfection), desinfectante (disinfectant, antiseptic, desinfectant, disinfecting). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Romanian | dezinfectat (disinfecting). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Rumanian | dezinfectat (disinfecting). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | дезинфицировать дезинфицирующий (disinfecting). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | dezinfitsirovatʹ dezinfitsiruyushchiy (disinfecting). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | дезинфицировать дезинфицирующий (disinfecting). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | dezinfitsirovatʹ dezinfitsiruyushchiy (disinfecting). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sjaelland | desinficerende (disinfecting). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | desinfectando (disinfecting, decontaminating), desinfectar (disinfect, to disinfect, decontaminate, disinfecting, to decontaminate), desinfectante (disinfectant, sheepdip, disenfectant, disinfecting agent, hexachlorophene). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Turkish | otomatik virüs arındırma (automatic disinfecting, automatically disinfect the system, automatically remove a virus). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, disinfecting. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “disinfecting” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | isinfectingday (disinfecting). Additional references: Pig Latin, disinfecting. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | desinfectarn (disinfecting). Additional references: Terran B, disinfecting. (volunteer) | |||
| Source: compiled by the editor. | Top | |||
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