"redisinfect" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: redisinfects [present, singular, third-person], redisinfecting [participle, present], redisinfected [participle, past], redisinfected [past]
Etymology: re- + disinfect. Attested since the 19th century. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|disinfect}} re- + disinfect Head templates: {{en-verb}} redisinfect (third-person singular simple present redisinfects, present participle redisinfecting, simple past and past participle redisinfected)
  1. To disinfect again.
    Sense id: en-redisinfect-en-verb-~pXz4T0- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

Inflected forms

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