What is another word for Detersion?
Pronunciation: [dɪtˈɜːʃən] (IPA) 
Detersion refers to the process of cleansing or washing away dirt or impurities. There are several synonyms used for detersion to explain the cleaning actions. Some of the synonyms for detersion include purification, washing, sanitization, sterilization, disinfection, and cleaning. Purification typically refers to the process of removing impurities or pollutants, such as from air or water. The term washing is commonly used in cleaning personal items such as clothes, dishes, and surfaces. Sanitization and disinfection indicate the application of cleaning techniques to remove or kill germs, bacteria, and viruses. Sterilization refers to the complete removal of all micro-organisms. All these synonyms illustrate different aspects of the process of detersion but are fundamentally about rendering an object or a space clean and healthy.
