1) Argyrol 2) Aseptic 3) Bactericidal 4) Chloramine 5) Chlorhexidine 6) Clean 7) Cleanser 8) Disinfectant 9) Eusol 10) Fradicin 11) Germfree 12) Germicidal 13) Gramicidin 14) Healthful 15) Incorrupt 16) Insipid 17) Iodine 18) Merbromine 19) Mercurochrome 20) Merthiolate 21) Neobiotic 22) Neomycin 23) Nonpurulent
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1) Aseptic 2) Bactericidal 3) Clean 4) Clean and honest 5) Cleansing 6) Common bandage additive 7) Disinfectant 8) Exceptionally clean or neat 9) Exceptionally neat 10) Germ free 11) Germicidal 12) Healthful 13) Nonpurulent 14) Purifying 15) Sanitized 16) Scrupulously clean 17) Sterile 18) Uninfected
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• (a.) Alt. of Antiseptical • (n.) A substance which prevents or retards putrefaction, or destroys, or protects from, putrefactive organisms; as, salt, carbolic acid, alcohol, cinchona.
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a substance that inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms without necessarily killing them. Cf. disinfectant and germicide.
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A chemical agent which can be applied to living tissues to destroy germs.
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any of several substances used to inhibit the growth of or destroy infectious microorganisms. See antimicrobial agent.[9 related articles]
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A chemical that destroys or stops the growth of many microorganisms. Antiseptics are weak germicides that can be used on the skin. The surgeon Joseph Lister pioneered the use of antiseptics in 1863. One commonly used is ethanol (ethyl alcohol). See also antibiotic.
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A chemical agent which can be applied to living tissues to destroy germs.
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<pharmacology, microbiology> A substance that inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms without necessarily killing them. ... Compare: disinfectant and germicide. ... (13 Jan 1998) ...
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(an″tĭ-sep´tik) pertaining to antisepsis. anything that inhibits growth of microorganisms; this is contrasted to a germicide, which kills them outright. The category antiseptics is also not considered to include antibiotics, which are usually taken internally, although it does include disinfectants, s...
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A substance that kills or inhibits the growth of micro-organisms.
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An agent that kills or inhibits growth, for use on skin or mucous membranes but not to be used internally.
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An`ti·sep'tic noun A substance which prevents or retards putrefaction, or destroys, or protects from, putrefactive organisms; as, salt, carbolic acid, alcohol, cinchona.
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A chemical that inhibits the growth of microorganisms without killing
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Antiseptic: Something that discourages the growth microorganisms. By contrast, aseptic refers to the absence of microorganisms.
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Antiseptic is a substance that reduces the growth and development of germs.
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An antiseptic is a substance which counteracts blood or tissue poisoning caused by bacteria (sepsis).
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A product that reduces the presence of infective agents
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antiseptic 1. An agent that reduces or prevents infection, especially by eliminating or reducing the growth of microorganisms that cause disease or decay. 2. A substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of any disease-causing microorganisms; free of contamination or pollution. 3. Of, relating to, or producing antisepsis. 4. Capable of p...
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antimicrobial chemical that can be used safely on living tissue
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Alcohol (partly also wine) has a certain antiseptic effect; for more information see Health, Health wine and Medical effects of alcohol.
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sterilized adjective made free from live bacteria or other microorganisms; `sterilized instruments`
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A mild disinfectant used on living tissues.
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A mild disinfectant used on living tissues
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thoroughly clean and free of disease-causing organisms
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