0 past simple and past participle of disinfect --
1 to clean something using chemicals that kill bacteria and other very small living things that cause disease: --
So, they were disinfected with formalin before re-use.
After the outbreak in 2001, the bean-jam-filling machine, containers, and other equipment were disinfected.
On the third visit, previously disinfected boots grew virtually no bacteria.
The area for surgery on the back of the animals was shaved and disinfected with ethanol.
On voyage 3, use of disinfectant was standard procedure so boots had been disinfected prior to the landing.
The back of the animals was shaved and disinfected, and a longitudinal incision from mid to low thoracic vertebrae was made.
Each isolation room was cleaned and disinfected prior to each experiment.
Cohorting of healthy newcomers to cleaned and disinfected sections may help to control calicivirus outbreaks in institutions.
