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Portuguese
Etymology
From des- + infecção.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zĩ.fekˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /d͡ʒi.zĩ.fekˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zĩ.fekˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Hyphenation: de‧sin‧fe‧ção
Noun
desinfecção f (plural desinfecções) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling, European Portuguese spelling)
- (public health, medicine) disinfection (treatment with disinfectant substances)