What does antisepsis mean?
Antisepsis means (hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique..
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/ˌæn.tiˈsɛp.sɪs/ · noun
(hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique..
Pastes made with ordinary wheat flour are very liable to mould and while this tendency may be counteracted by addition of chemical preservatives, there is danger that such antisepses may not be healthful for the print itself.
Use antisepsis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Antisepsis means (hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique..
Common synonyms include sterility, asepsis, sterileness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Pastes made with ordinary wheat flour are very liable to mould and while this tendency may be counteracted by addition of chemical preservatives, there is danger that such antisepses may not be healthful for the print itself.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.