sanitization

Meanings

• Noun

  The act or process of making or becoming clean, especially by the removal of germs, impurities, or other unwanted substances.

• Noun

  The use of disinfectants, cleansers, or other agents to destroy or inhibit the growth of microorganisms in an environment.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sanitization
sterilization , stationization , organization , vaccination

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Variants

List of all variants of sanitization that leads to same result
sanitization , sanitizations , sanitize , sanitized , sanitizes , sanitizing

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Etymology

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From sanitise, from sanitas 'health' + -ize.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the term 'sanitization' was in 1867 by the American surgeon Joseph Lister.

2. Sanitization is an important part of food safety and is used extensively in food processing plants to prevent contamination.

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Related Concepts

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1. Disinfection: A process of using chemicals, heat, or other methods to kill or inactivate microorganisms on surfaces or in water.

2. Sterilization: A process of destroying all living organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores.

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Culture

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Sanitization has been used extensively in various fields such as healthcare, food processing, water treatment, and public spaces to prevent the spread of diseases and maintain cleanliness.

How to Memorize "sanitization"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a laboratory setting where scientists are using disinfectants to clean surfaces and equipment to prevent the spread of diseases.
   - Visualize a person washing their hands with soap and water to sanitize them before eating.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sanitization' with cleanliness, hygiene, and health.
   - Think of the word 'sanitizer' when you hear 'sanitization'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'SANITIZE' to remember the definition: 'S'anitize 'A'reas 'N'ot 'I'nfected 'T'o 'I'mprove 'Z'ealous 'E'nvironment'

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