antisepsis

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Noun

antisepsis (uncountable)

1. (hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique.
2. (archaic) Any antiseptic agent.

Translations

• French: antiseptique
• Portuguese: antissepsia

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