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Antiseptic

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Noun

antiseptic

Definition: a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues

Definition: Any substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms. Generally includes only those that are used on living objects (as opposed to disinfectants) and aren't transported by the lymphatic system to destroy bacteria in the body (as opposed to antibiotics).

Adjective

antiseptic

Definition: thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms; "doctors in antiseptic green coats"; "the antiseptic effect of alcohol"; "it is said that marjoram has antiseptic qualities"

antiseptic

Definition: clean and honest; "antiseptic financial practices"

antiseptic

Definition: freeing from error or corruption; "the antiseptic effect of sturdy criticism"

antiseptic

Definition: devoid of objectionable language; "lyrics as antiseptic as Sunday School"

Definition: Of, or relating to antisepsis, or the use of antiseptics.

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