Definition of Recontaminate

1. Verb. Contaminating again, especially after cleaning of original contamination. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Recontaminate

1. contaminate [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES] - See also: contaminate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recontaminate

reconstructive surgical procedures
reconstructivism
reconstructivist
reconstructivists
reconstructor
reconstructors
reconstructs
reconsult
reconsulted
reconsulting
reconsults
recontact
recontacted
recontacting
recontacts
recontaminate (current term)
recontaminated
recontaminates
recontaminating
recontamination
recontextualise
recontextualised
recontextualises
recontextualising
recontextualization
recontextualizations
recontextualize
recontextualized
recontextualizes
recontextualizing

Literary usage of Recontaminate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Superfund And Mining Megasites: Lessons from the Coeur D'alene River Basin by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"... stabilized to prevent erosion, these sediments will continue to recontaminate downstream areas that have been or are proposed to be remediated. ..."

2. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"... by shaking the water in a bottle or stirring with an egg-beater, or simply exposing it to the air over night, care being taken not to recontaminate it. ..."

3. Preventive medicine and hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau (1917)
"... by shaking the water in a bottle or stirring with an egg-beater, or simply exposing it to the air over night, care being taken not to recontaminate it. ..."

4. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1916)
"... by shaking the water in a bottle or stirring with an egg-beater, or simply exposing it to the air over night, care being taken not to recontaminate it. ..."

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