Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sanitizer
noun
/ˈsænɪtaɪzər/
Definition
A substance used to reduce harmful bacteria and viruses on surfaces or skin.
Examples
- After using the bathroom, it’s a good habit to use hand sanitizer.
- The restaurant made sure to have hand sanitizer available for customers.
- She always carries a small sanitizer in her bag for cleanliness.
Meaning
Sanitizers are commonly used to clean and disinfect areas or objects to ensure that they are safe and hygienic.
Synonyms
- Disinfectant
- Cleanser
- Antiseptic
