sanitizable
Able to sterilize
Sanitizable describes something that can be sanitized—cleaned, disinfected, or made hygienic.
The term appears most often in contexts where cleanliness matters: sanitizable surfaces in hospital rooms, food-grade sanitizable equipment.
In computing, sanitizable refers to data that can be scrubbed of sensitive information or dangerous code before processing: All user inputs should be sanitizable before reaching the database.
Able to be cleaned
- scrubbableAble to withstand cleaning
- wipeableAble to be cleaned
- nonporousLacking absorbent openings
- smoothWithout roughness or difficulty
sealed · plastic · silicone · rubber · glass · ceramic · metal · vinyl
Pressurized steam sterilization chamber
- asepticFree from pathogens
- sterileFree from microorganisms
- surgicalRelating to operations
- instrumentDevice for specific tasks
reusable · hospital-grade · clinical · pathogen-free · decontaminated · sterilant · single-use · disposable
Agent destroying surface pathogens
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- bactericideSubstance killing harmful microbes
- germicideAgent that kills microbes
- virucideAgent destroying viral pathogens
microbicide · biocide · chlorinate · sterilize · decontaminate · fumigate · pasteurize · alcohol-based
Cleaning palms with soap
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- soapFatty alkali cleanser
- skin-friendlyNon-irritating to dermis
- touchlessRequiring no physical contact
dispenser · wipe · gel · spray · hygienic · restroom · healthcare · childcare
washable
Able to be cleaned
- scrubbableAble to withstand cleaning
- wipeableAble to be cleaned
- nonporousLacking absorbent openings
smooth · sealed · plastic · silicone · rubber · glass · ceramic · metal · vinyl · stain-resistant
autoclave
Pressurized steam sterilization chamber
instrument · reusable · hospital-grade · clinical · pathogen-free · decontaminated · sterilant · single-use · disposable · implantable
disinfectant
Agent destroying surface pathogens
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- bactericideSubstance killing harmful microbes
- germicideAgent that kills microbes
virucide · microbicide · biocide · chlorinate · sterilize · decontaminate · fumigate · pasteurize · alcohol-based · quaternary
handwashing
Cleaning palms with soap
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- soapFatty alkali cleanser
- skin-friendlyNon-irritating to dermis
touchless · dispenser · wipe · gel · spray · hygienic · restroom · healthcare · childcare
countertop
Flat kitchen work surface
- doorknobRound handle for entry
- handlePart for gripping
- touchscreenInput-sensitive display panel
keyboard · tabletop · highchair · faucet · cart · tray · bin · mat · wipeable · nonporous
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