English-Swedish translations for disinfectant

• desinfektionsmedel
  Förslaget omfattar en lång rad produkttyper bl.a. desinfektionsmedel, träskyddsmedel, insektsmedel och konserveringsprodukter.It covers a wide range of product types, such as disinfectants, wood preservatives, insecticides and anti-fouling products.
  När de används som desinfektionsmedel och bekämpningsmedel utgör de ett skydd mot farliga sjukdomar eller, i förekommande fall, mot bärarna av dessa sjukdomar.When used as disinfectants and pesticides, they protect us from dangerous diseases, or as the case may be, from their carriers.
  Ukraina har bett om internationell hjälp, framför allt vaccin, läkemedel, desinfektionsmedel, masker, handskar och laboratorieutrustning.Ukraine has requested international aid and, in particular, for vaccines, medicines, disinfectants, masks, gloves and laboratory supplies.

Definition of disinfectant

• Serving to kill germs or viruses
• A substance that kills germs and/or viruses

Examples

• I washed repeatedly with a disinfectant soap but I still caught the flu
• The scalpels were soaked in disinfectant before the operation so disease wouldnt be spread

Related words

• disinfect
• disinfection
• disinfecting
• disinfected
• disinfecting performance
• disinfection efficiency
• efficiency of disinfection