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aseptic

Pronunciation: /əˈsɛptɪk/

The English word “aseptic” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Free of disease-causing microbes.
  2. Used to protect against infection by disease-causing microbes.
  3. pasteurised.

noun

  1. An antiseptic.

Etymology

From a- + septic.

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