aseptic
adjective
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Pronunciation: /əˈsɛptɪk/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English a- English septic English aseptic From a- + septic.
- Free of disease-causing microbes.
“The lack of aseptic tools during surgery has resulted in many deaths.”
- Used to protect against infection by disease-causing microbes.
“Pharmaceuticals are packaged using aseptic techniques.”
- pasteurised.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English a- English septic English aseptic From a- + septic.
- An antiseptic.