(Askeri) BULAŞICI MADDELERDEN TEMİZLEMEK; DEKONTAMİNE ETMEK: Herhangi bir madde veya sahayı, temas halinde bulunduğu kimyasal, biyolojik ve radyoaktif maddelerden temizlemek, zararsız hale koymak veya imha etmek suretiyle, personel için emin bir hale getirmek
(Askeri) ZARARLI MADDELERİ TEMİZLEME: Bir şahıs, eşya veya bölgeyi üzerine bulaşmış veya çevresinde mevcut kimya maddelerini veya biyolojik maddeleri veya radyoaktif maddelerden temizleyerek emin bir hale getirme
rid of contamination; "The soil around the housing development had to be decontaminated by the city
To decontaminate something means to remove all germs or dangerous substances from it. procedures for decontaminating pilots hit by chemical weapons. + decontamination de·con·tami·na·tion The land will require public money for decontamination. to remove a dangerous substance from somewhere contamination
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
Decreasing the amount of chemical agent on any person, object or area by absorbing, neutralizing, destroying, ventilating or moving chemical agents Decontamination procedures are critical during: a Response phase, to eliminate direct and immedia b Recovery phase, to eliminate indirect and less
The removal or reduction of radioactive contamination in or on the surfaces of buildings, sites, objects or living organisms Decontamination can be carried out using mechanical, chemical or electrochemical processes
Routinely required step of destroying/inactivating microorganisms in microbiological laboratories to protect laboratory workers and prevent contamination of their work This is the destruction or removal of microorganisms to some lower level, but not necessarily total destruction Sterilization, disinfection and antisepsis are all forms of decontamination
The removal of unwanted material (typically radioactive material) from facilities, soils, or equipment by washing, chemical action, mechanical cleansing or other techniques
To rid structures, equipment and the site of residual radioactivity or other contamination through onsite treatment, or removing material for disposal offsite
The removal or neutralization of toxic agents or the use of physical or chemical means to remove, inactivate or destroy living organisms on a surface or item so that the organisms are no longer capable of transmitting infectious particles and the surface or item is rendered safe for handling, use or disposal
The reduction or removal of contaminating radioactive material from a structure, area, object, or person Decontamination may be accomplished by (1) treating the surface so as to remove or decrease the contamination; (2) letting the material stand so that the radioactivity is decreased as a result of natural decay; and (3) covering the contamination so as to attenuate the radiation emitted Radioactive material removed in process (1) must be disposed of by burial on land or at sea, or in other suitable ways
The process of making any object safe for use or handling by unprotected personnel and harmless to all properties and surroundings by absorbing, destroying, neutralizing, or removing my chemQ biological, or radiological agent within the object or clinging to or around it
The removal of hazardous substances from employees and their equipment to the extent necessary to preclude the occurrence of foreseeable adverse health effects (29CFR1910 120) Back to Top
gen Use of chemical solution or physical processes to absorb, destroy, neutralize, or remove nuclear, chemical, or biological agents from persons, objects, or areas [MIL-HDBK-1908B]