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contact time

contact time noun: the duration required for a disinfectant to remain on a surface in order to effectively eliminate microorganisms.

Noun

contact time (countable and uncountable, plural contact times)

  1. The duration required for a disinfectant to remain on a surface in order to effectively eliminate microorganisms.

contact time meaning in Tamil

contact time in Tamil

தொடுகை நேரம்

Synonyms of contact time

Forms of contact time

pluralcontact times

Questions about contact time

What does contact time mean?
Contact time means the duration required for a disinfectant to remain on a surface in order to effectively eliminate microorganisms.
What is contact time in Tamil?
Contact time in Tamil is தொடுகை நேரம். See Contact time meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is contact time?
Contact time is a noun.
What is the plural of contact time?
The plural of contact time is contact times.

Words near contact time in the dictionary

  1. contact shoes
  2. contact shot
  3. contact shots
  4. contact sport
  5. contact sports
  6. contact time
  7. contact times
  8. contact trace
  9. contact traced
  10. contact tracer
  11. contact tracers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: contact time (page history and authors); contact time (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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