decontamination meaning
UK US /dikənˌtæməˈneɪʃən/ 6 syllables
decontamination (noun): the removal of contaminants.
Definition of decontamination
- the removal of contaminants
Opposite: contamination
Type of: removal
Related forms: decontaminate
How to pronounce decontamination
decontamination is pronounced /dikənˌtæməˈneɪʃən/ in American English. It has 6 syllables, with the stress on the fifth syllable.
Words that rhyme with decontamination
Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in ON · 15-letter words
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