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
English
Verb
(decontaminat)
To remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe.
Related terms
* decontamination
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