1) Cleaning 2) Cleansing 3) Cleanup 4) Sanitation 5) Sanitisation 1) Cleansing 2) Sanitisation 
[classified information] Sanitization is the process of removing sensitive information from a document or other medium, so that it may be distributed to a broader audience. When dealing with classified information, sanitization attempts to reduce the document`s classification level, possibly yielding an unclassified document. Originally, th...
A cleaning process which reduces germs to a "safe" level.
(from the article `antimicrobial agent`) A sanitizer is an agent, usually chemical in nature, that is used to reduce the number of microorganisms to a level that has been officially approved ...
<dentistry> A cleaning process which reduces germs to a safe level. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(san″ĭ-tĭ-za´shәn) the process of making or the quality of being made sanitary.
Type: Term Pronunciation: san′i-ti-zā′shŭn Definitions: 1. The process of making something sanitary.
protocol that reduces microbial load on inanimate surfaces to levels deemed safe for public health
The never-ending process of cleaning brewing equipment.