scrubbing

noun scrubbing

• antisepsis — destruction of undesirable microorganisms, such as those that cause disease or putrefaction
• bath — A bath is a container, usually a long rectangular one, which you fill with water and sit in while you wash your body.
• cleaning — the act of removing dirt or something undesirable
• disinfection — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
• douche — a jet or current of water, sometimes with a dissolved medicating or cleansing agent, applied to a body part, organ, or cavity for medicinal or hygienic purposes.