aseptic
Free of disease-causing microbesFree of disease-causing microbes.
» I heard that Tom has been taken into an aseptic room.
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3 senses(not comparable)Free of disease-causing microbes.
The lack of aseptic tools during surgery has resulted in many deaths.
aseptisch
асепти́ческийasɛptíčeskij
(not comparable)Used to protect against infection by disease-causing microbes.
Pharmaceuticals are packaged using aseptic techniques.
(not comparable)Pasteurised.
- free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
Examples
2 sentencesI heard that Tom has been taken into an aseptic room.
We're learning about aseptic packaging.
Translations
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms:sterile
Word family
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