Looking for the meaning of the word DECONTAMINATE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DECONTAMINATE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Decontaminate
Speech Type: Verb
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdiːk(ə)nˈtamɪneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
neutralize or remove dangerous substances, radioactivity, or germs from (an area, object, or person)
Short Definition:neutralize or remove dangerous substances, radioactivity, or germs from
Examples:- they tried to decontaminate nearby villages
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