sanitation

• Sustantivo que designa el estado de limpieza y las condiciones favorables para la salud, así como el conjunto de medidas o procesos para lograr dicho estado, como la esterilización o el saneamiento ambiental.

A noun referring to the state of being clean and conducive to health, as well as the process of making something sanitary, such as by sterilizing.

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1. Clean and healthy conditionsB2formal

   The state of being clean and conducive to health, especially through proper waste disposal and hygiene.

   Saneamiento

   • Proper sanitation is essential for preventing disease.
   • The city invested in new sanitation systems for clean water.
   • Poor sanitation can lead to outbreaks of illness.

   Sinónimoscleanlinesshygienesanitariness

   Antónimoscontaminationfilthuncleanliness

2. Process of making sanitaryB2formal

   The process of making something free from germs or impurities, typically by sterilizing or cleaning.

   Saneamiento

   • The hospital follows strict sanitation procedures for surgical tools.
   • Sanitation of food preparation areas is required by law.
   • Workers performed sanitation of the equipment after each use.

   Sinónimoscleansingdecontaminationdisinfectionpurificationsanitizationsterilization