disinsection

noun

disinsection

noun

Etymology From dis- + insect + -ion.

1

The use of insecticide for pest control; disinsectization.

  • 6.2.3.2.2. For aircraft having pressurized cabins, the disinsection of cabins and annexes, cockpit and annexes, is to be carried out after the embarkation of passengers and crew and the closing of the doors and windscreen[.]1949, World Health Organization, Report on the 1st- Session May 10-15, page 19:
Related terms
disinsect, disinsectization

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