0 present participle of sanitize --
1 to make something completely clean and free from bacteria --
2 to change something in order to make it less strongly expressed, less harmful, or less offensive: --
There are four key elements to optimally sanitizing jewelry: steam or hot water, water pressure and an antibacterial cleaning agent.
If higher concentrations are used, the surface must be rinsed with potable water after sanitizing.
In cases involving teenagers at home, families may disturb the scene by sanitizing it, removing evidence of paraphilic activity.
Laundry bleach may slow or stop microbial activity in the drain field, and sanitizing or deodorizing chemicals may have similar effects.
Water quality is maintained by a sophisticated sanitizing system using ozone, instead of chlorine.
In some cases, sanitizing a classified document removes enough information to reduce the classification from a higher level to a lower one.
When disinfecting most surfaces, 1 part liquid household bleach to 100 parts water is sufficient for sanitizing.
Later on the design was adapted for use in the bio-pharmaceutical industry by using compliant materials that can withstand sanitizing and sterilizing methods.