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decontamination ['dɪkən'tæmɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] n
gen. decontaminazione f
econ. risanamento m
environ. eliminazione delle emissioni
health. disinfestazione m; disinfezione m
med. eliminazione m; igiene delle lenti a contatto
decontamination The removing of chemical, biological, or radiological contamination from, or the neutralizing of it on a person, object, or area ['dɪkən'tæmɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] n
environ. decontaminazione f
 English thesaurus
decontamination ['dɪkən'tæmɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr., mil. decon; decontn
mil. The process of making any person, object, or area safe by absorbing, destroying, neutralizing, making harmless, or removing chemical or biological agents, or by removing radioactive material clinging to or around it
mil., abbr. dech
mil., logist. The process of making any person, object, or area safe by absorbing, neutralizing, or removing, chemical or biological agents. (FRA)
USA The process of making any person, object, or area safe by absorbing, destroying, neutralizing, making harmless, or removing chemical or biological agents, or by removing radioactive material clinging to or around it (JP 3-11)
decontamination Nuclear, Radiological, Biological and Chemical ['dɪkən'tæmɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] n
mil., logist. Suppression of danger for an individual, an object, or an area through the absorption, destruction, neutralization, rendering harmless or removal of biological or chemical agents, or through the removal of the radioactive substance located on or around them. FRA
decontamination: 79 phrases in 14 subjects
Agriculture2
Chemistry18
Earth sciences10
Electronics2
Environment6
General15
Labor law2
Mechanic engineering9
Medical8
Metallurgy1
Natural sciences3
Nuclear and fusion power1
Nuclear physics1
Technology1