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Sanitary vs Phytosanitary - What's the difference?

sanitary | phytosanitary |

As adjectives the difference between sanitary and phytosanitary

is that sanitary is of, or relating to health while phytosanitary is concerning the health of plants; especially the freedom from pests requiring quarantine.

sanitary

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of, or relating to health
  • clean and free from pathogens; hygienic

    • Related terms

    * sanitize

    Derived terms

    * sanitary district * sanitary engineer * sanitary engineering * sanitary landfill * sanitary napkin * sanitary science * sanitary sewer * sanitary towel

    phytosanitary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • concerning the health of plants; especially the freedom from pests requiring quarantine