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01 Word definition

disinfection

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is DISINFECTION a word?

Yes. DISINFECTION is a 12-letter noun. treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISINFECTION?

D-I-S-I-N-F-E-C-T-I-O-N

DISINFECTION contains 12 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends21points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISINFECTION spelled?

D1I2S3I4N5F6E7C8T9I10O11N12
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I, N
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →12-letter words →Words starting with DIS →Words ending in ION →Words made from DISINFECTION →Words with C →Words with D →Words with E →Words with F →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 18 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 21 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About DISINFECTION.

How do you spell DISINFECTION?

DISINFECTION is spelled D-I-S-I-N-F-E-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 12 letters.