decontamination

• Nom désignant le processus d'élimination de substances nocives, de contaminants ou d'impuretés d'une personne, d'un objet ou de l'environnement, y compris la neutralisation d'agents chimiques, biologiques ou radiologiques.

A noun referring to the process of removing harmful substances, pollutants, or contaminants from a person, object, or environment.

indénombrable

1. Removal of contaminantsB2formal

   The process of removing harmful substances, such as chemicals, radiation, or infectious agents, from a person, object, or area.

   Décontamination

   • The team performed a thorough decontamination of the lab after the spill.
   • Workers wore protective suits during the decontamination process.
   • Decontamination of the water supply took several days.

   Synonymescleansingdetoxificationpurificationsanitizationsterilization