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antisepsis
(,/&/nt/I/'s/E/ps/I/s )

noun (n)

  • (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms(noun.state)
    source: wordnet30
  • the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms(noun.process)
    Synonym:
    asepsis
    source: wordnet30
  • Prevention of sepsis by excluding or destroying microorganisms.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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