decontamination
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Before engineers could switch on the WFI, the instrument spent 10 days drying out and undergoing decontamination.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
There is now a growing understanding of the need for respiratory protections and decontamination to help prevent certain cancers that are more common for firefighters.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The shelters feature a main door that seals hermetically and a decontamination chamber where people can shower if they have been in a contaminated environment.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
They included failing to provide decontamination facilities and protective gear for workers, not following label instructions for pesticide use and failing to post emergency medical information in fields.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
The lights in the decontamination room are brighter, the air more sanitized than the rest of the ship.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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