Look up: decontamination


  1. Decontamination
    Removal of harmful substances such as noxious chemicals, harmful bacteria or other organisms, or radioactive material from exposed individuals, rooms and furnishings in buildings, or the exterior environment.
    Found op http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  2. Decontamination
    Removal or breakdown of any pesticide chemical from any surface or piece of equipment.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  3. Decontamination
    A general expression applied to situations where undesirable Contamination is removed from plant, fixtures, fittings or people. This process may simply be wiping up the contamination with a tissue, although could require applying an industrial striping technique. Two more specific subsets of this te...
    Found op http://www.ionactive.co.uk/glossary.html

  4. decontamination
    [n] - the removal of contaminants
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=decontamination

  5. decontamination
    Process of rendering harmless (by neutralization, elimination, removal etc.) a potentially toxic substance...
    Found op http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/glossaryd.html

  6. Decontamination
    The reduction or removal of radioactive contaminants from surfaces of equipment by washing with chemicals, by wet abrasive blasting, or by chemical processing.
    Found op http://www.contractorsunlimited.co.uk/toolbox/nuclear.shtml

  7. Decontamination
    Decontamination procedures eliminate radioactive, poisonous or other harmful substances. In military terms decontamination is often required following chemical or biological warfare attacks, or exposure to radiation caused by a nuclear explosion or devices such as a dirty bomb.
    Found op http://www.army-technology.com/glossary/decontamination.html

  8. Decontamination
    Removal of harmful substances such as noxious chemicals, harmful bacteria or other organisms, or radioactive material from exposed individuals, rooms and furnishings in buildings, or the exterior environment.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php



  1. decontamination
    The freeing of a person or an object of some contaminating substance such as war gas, radioactive material, etc. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?decontamination

  2. decontamination
    noun the removal of contaminants
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=decontamination

  3. decontamination
    (de″kәn-tam″ĭ-na´shәn) the freeing of a person or object from some contaminating substance such as war gas, radioactive material, or bacteria.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. decontamination
    (from the article `chemical weapon`) A number of methods have been found useful in decontaminating areas and people covered with chemical agents, including spraying with supertropical ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/23

  5. decontamination
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dē′kon-tam′i-nā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Removal or neutralization of poisonous gas or other injurious agents from the environment.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=23080

  6. decontamination
    removal of unwanted radioactive material
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=393-18-46

  7. Decontamination
    A general expression applied to situations where undesirable Contamination is removed from plant, fixtures, fittings or people. This process may simply be wiping up the contamination with a tissue, although could require applying an industrial striping technique. Two more specific subsets of this te...
    Found op http://www.ionactive.co.uk/glossary_atoz.html?s=az&t=d

  8. Decontamination
    the reduction or removal of radioactive contamination from a structure, object, or person.
    Found op http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/glossary.asp

  9. decontamination
    1) Remotion 2) Removal
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/decontamination/1

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