sanitizer
sænɪtaɪzərnoun★IntermediateLoanword from English sanitizer
🏥Medicine
formal
a liquid or gel applied to the skin to kill germs and bacteria, typically used to prevent the spread of infections
कोविड-19 महामारी के दौरान, सनिटाइज़र का उपयोग बढ़ गया।
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of sanitizer increased.
💡
Sanitizers are commonly used in healthcare settings and public places to maintain hygiene.
Collocations
hand sanitizerहाथ साफ करने का सनिटाइज़रalcohol-based sanitizerएल्कोहल-आधारित सनिटाइज़र
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साफ़ करनाphrase
to clean or disinfect
💡Pro Tip
Effective Use
Apply sanitizer to dry hands and rub until dry for maximum effectiveness.
⚡Gold Rule
Hygiene Practice
Use sanitizer when soap and water are not available to reduce germ transmission.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the English word 'sanitize,' which comes from the Latin 'sanitas' meaning 'health.'
📝Usage Notes
Sanitizer is often used interchangeably with 'disinfectant,' but sanitizers are typically less harsh and used on skin.
Word Breakdown
sanit
related to health or cleanliness
root-ize
to make or become
suffix-er
agent or tool
suffixहिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश