antiseptic
Of or relating to antisepsis or the use of antisepticsOf or relating to antisepsis or the use of antiseptics.
» Do you have antiseptic?
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4 sensesOf or relating to antisepsis or the use of antiseptics.
antiseptisch
Capable of preventing microbial infection.
antiseptisch
Very clean; aseptic.
clean and honest
Free of unpleasantness; prim, sanitized or bowdlerized.
Examples
6 sentencesDo you have antiseptic?
Wash his wound with this antiseptic.
ruПромой ему рану антисептиком. — marafon
deWaschen Sie seine Wunde mit diesem Antiseptikum aus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
If the throat is very inflamed, an antiseptic gargle should be used.
This antiseptic will hurt.
The effective application of antiseptics is an important matter in the prevention of hospital infections.
deDie effektive Anwendung von Antiseptika ist eine wichtige Angelegenheit in der Verhütung von Krankenhausinfektionen. — Esperantostern
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From anti- + septic.From anti- + septic.
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Forms
more antiseptic, most antiseptic| Comparative | more antiseptic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most antiseptic Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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