/ ˌdiːkənˈtæmɪneɪt; NAmE / verb
[ vn ] to remove harmful substances from a place or thing :
the process of decontaminating areas exposed to radioactivity
► de·con·tam·in·ation / ˌdiːkənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃn; NAmE / noun [ U ]
/ ˌdiːkənˈtæmɪneɪt; NAmE / verb
[ vn ] to remove harmful substances from a place or thing :
the process of decontaminating areas exposed to radioactivity
► de·con·tam·in·ation / ˌdiːkənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃn; NAmE / noun [ U ]
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005