decontaminate

Decontaminate is a synonym of sterilise.

As verbs the difference between decontaminate and sterilise

is that decontaminate is to remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe while sterilise is .

Decontaminate is a synonym of disinfect.

As verbs the difference between decontaminate and disinfect

is that decontaminate is to remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe while disinfect is to sterilize by the use of cleaning agent.

Decontaminate is a synonym of purify.

As verbs the difference between decontaminate and purify

is that decontaminate is to remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe while purify is to cleanse (something), or rid (it) of impurities.

As verbs the difference between decontaminate and recontaminate

is that decontaminate is to remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe while recontaminate is to contaminate again, especially after cleaning of original contamination.

As verbs the difference between decontaminated and decontaminate

is that decontaminated is (decontaminate) while decontaminate is to remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe.

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a verb decontaminate is

to remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe.

As verbs the difference between exemplify and decontaminate

is that exemplify is to show or illustrate by example while decontaminate is to remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe.