disinsection
English translation: (insect) disinfestation
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disinsection Explanation: As per my reference for the other term. Poor old books! |
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(insect) disinfestation Explanation: see http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disinfest The Use of Gamma Rays in Book Conservation cool.conservation-us.org/byorg/abbey/an/an24/...2/an24-202.html - Cached 8 May 2011 – Unlike its roles in medical sterilization or food disinfestation, gamma irradiation remains far from the frontline of treatments in the field of book ... Learn how to clean, repair, and disinfect books after water damage www.restorationsos.com/...repairing...disinfecting/...repai... - Cached 27 Feb 2006 – Learn how to clean, dry, repair, and disinfect books after water damage. Control environmental conditions, prevent mold, and salvage books ... Insect Disinfestation of Food and Agricultural Products by Irradiation ... www-pub.iaea.org/books/IAEABooks/.../Insect-Disinfestation-of-Fo... - Cached Insect Disinfestation of Food and Agricultural Products by Irradiation Proceedings of the Final Research Co ordination meeting Organized by the Joint FAO IAEA ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2011-09-16 17:00:13 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I don't think disinsection is used in english - it may be a typo for disinfection -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2011-09-16 19:17:48 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "disinsection" seems referred specifically to aircraft - all ghits refer only to aircarft http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=8063 Disinsection: Spraying aircraft for insects, a procedure called disinsection |
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