Meaning of the word sanitization in English

What does sanitization mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sanitization

US /ˌsæn.ə.təˈzeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌsæn.ɪ.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

the process of making something clean and healthy, especially by removing dirt, waste, or germs

Example:
Proper sanitization is crucial in hospitals to prevent the spread of infections.
The restaurant received a high rating for its excellent kitchen sanitization.