The Use of a Physical or Chemical Process to Destroy

question 35

Multiple Choice

The use of a physical or chemical process to destroy vegetative pathogens on inanimate objects is

• A)disinfection.
• B)sterilization.
• C)antisepsis.
• D)sanitization.
• E)degermation.

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Definitions:

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