biocidal agent

Ukrainian translation: біоцидний засіб

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00:54 May 25, 2020
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-), Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: biocidal agent
Definition from Science Direct:
Biocides are classified as active substances and preparations containing one or more active substances. These are intended to destroy, deter, render harmless, prevent the action of, or otherwise exert a controlling effect on any harmful organism by chemical or biological means.

Example sentence(s):
  • In their paper, ‘Persistence of coronaviruses on inanimate surfaces and their inactivation with biocidal agents’, scientists found that coronaviruses can be efficiently inactivated by surface disinfection procedures with 62–71 per cent ethanol, 0.5 per cent hydrogen peroxide or 0.1 per cent sodium hypochlorite within one minute. Net Doctor
  • The scientists argued past research has demonstrated “inactivation of coronaviruses by biocidal agents”. Yahoo News
  • “Human-to-human transmissions have been described with incubation times between 2-10 days, facilitating its spread via droplets, contaminated hands or surfaces. We therefore reviewed the literature on all available information about the persistence of human and veterinary coronaviruses on inanimate surfaces as well as inactivation strategies with biocidal agents used for chemical disinfection, e.g. in healthcare facilities.” Diagnostic Imaging
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Ukrainian translation:біоцидний засіб
Definition:
Біоциди — засоби знищення шкідливих живих організмів
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біоцидний засіб


Definition from wikipedia:
Біоциди — засоби знищення шкідливих живих організмів

Example sentence(s):
  • ...коронавірус, з яким стикнулося людство ... Інші біоцидні засоби, такі як 0,05–0,2% бензалконію хлорид... - amnu.gov.ua  
  • У зв’язку з епідеміологічною ситуацією в Україні щодо поширення штаммів вірусу грипу серотипу C та підтипів серотипу А (А/H1N1, А/H1N2, А/H3N1, А/H3N2 и А/H2N3) та загрози виникнення епідеміологічної ситуації, пов’язаної з поширенням короновірусу штамму SARS-CoV-2 (2019-nCoV), публікуємо можливо невичерпний перелік національних виробників дезінфекційних засобів (біоцидів). - reach.ck.ua  

Explanation:
біоцид, дезінфекційний (дезінфікуюий, антисептичний) засіб, продукт, агент, препарат
Vladyslav Golovaty
Ukraine
Local time: 02:31
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PRO pts in category: 206

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Yes  Nataliia Gorina
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  -> Щиро дякую, Наталіє!

Yes  Irene Yefremova
2 days 5 hrs
  -> Щиро дякую, Ірино!

Yes  Yuliia Behen (nee Herus)
2 days 10 hrs
  -> Thank you very much, Gulliette!
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