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diệt khuẩn

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The act of killing germs or bacteria to make something clean.

vi Bạn nên dùng xà phòng để diệt khuẩn.

en You should use soap to kill germs.

Parts
diệt / khuẩn / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 滅菌 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 滅菌

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滅菌
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tiệt trùng / phế cầu khuẩn / kháng khuẩn / cầu khuẩn …
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tiêu diệt / diệt vong / tự sinh tự diệt / huỷ diệt …
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