noun
- a person or substance that removes contamination or harmful substances from something
Usage: often used in scientific, medical, or industrial contexts
Examples
- The decontaminator sprayed the affected area to remove radioactive particles.
- This chemical decontaminator is effective against biological hazards.
- Hospital staff used a specialized decontaminator to clean the isolation ward.
- The decontaminator worked quickly to neutralize the toxic spill.
- Environmental teams deployed decontaminators to restore the contaminated water supply.