Meaning Of The Word Antiseptic

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Antiseptic Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Antiseptic?

antiseptic
adjective: Something that is antiseptic kills germs and harmful bacteria.
variable noun: Antiseptic is a substance that kills germs and harmful bacteria.

antiseptic in American English
preventing infection, decay, etc. by inhibiting the action of microorganisms
adjective: pertaining to or affecting antisepsis
noun: an antiseptic agent

antiseptic in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or effecting antisepsis
noun: an antiseptic agent or substance

antiseptic in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: An antiseptic is a substance that inhibits the growth and development of harmful microorganisms, such as those that cause disease.

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