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English: disinfection

Welsh: diheintio

Part of speech

Verb

Definition

A process to reduce the number of micro-organisms, but not usually spores. It does not necessarily remove or kill all bacteria, but reduces their number to a level that is not harmful to health.

Notes

Yng nghyd-destun glanhau offer meddygol mewn lleoliadau gofal iechyd