English dictionary
antisepsis
/,/&/nt/I/'s/E/ps/I/s/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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(of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms
Synonyms asepsisSource: WordNet 3.0
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Prevention of sepsis by excluding or destroying microorganisms.
Source: webster1913