Antisepsis Definition
ăntĭ-sĕpsĭs
noun
The technique of preventing infection, the growth of microorganisms, etc.
Webster's New World
The condition of being antiseptic.
Webster's New World
The use of antiseptics.
Webster's New World
Destruction of disease-causing microorganisms to prevent infection.
American Heritage Medicine
The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique.
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Noun
Singular:
antisepsis
Plural:
antisepsesOrigin of Antisepsis
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anti- + sepsis
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