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소독 meaning and pronunciation
sodok · disinfection; sterilization
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 63647Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 소독, 소도기, 소독또, 소동만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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English: disinfection; sterilization — The act of destroying germs with chemicals, heat, etc., in order to prevent one's getting sick.
Examples
- 약물 소독.
- 일광 소독.
- 상처 소독.
- 식기 소독.
- 화장실 소독.
- 소독 약품.
- Origin
- 消毒
- Categories
- 삶 > 치료 행위 · 건강
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