s., i. antiseptik

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antiseptic
Any substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms. Generally includes only those that are used on living objects (as opposed to disinfectants) and aren't transported by the lymphatic system to destroy bacteria in the body (as opposed to antibiotics)
anything that destroys or restrains the growth of putrefactive micro-organisms
Counteracting or preventing putrefaction, or a putrescent tendency in the system; antiputrefactive
thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms; "doctors in antiseptic green coats"; "the antiseptic effect of alcohol"; "it is said that marjoram has antiseptic qualities"
Very clean; aseptic
{s} pertaining to antisepsis; free of germs, sterile, uncontaminated; clean, neat
Capable of preventing microbial infection
Of, or relating to antisepsis, or the use of antiseptics
Something that is antiseptic kills germs and harmful bacteria. These vegetables and herbs have strong antiseptic qualities. a medicine that you put onto a wound to stop it from becoming infected. helping to prevent infection. Any of a variety of agents applied to living tissue to destroy or inhibit growth of infectious microorganisms. An antiseptic's efficiency depends on concentration, time, and temperature. It is most valuable in the disinfection of contaminated wounds or skin surfaces when a wide margin exists between the concentration at which it is germicidal and that at which it is toxic to the body's cells. Many antiseptics destroy specific types or forms of microorganisms (e.g., bacteria but not spores). Among the major families of antiseptics are alcohols, phenols, chlorine and iodine compounds, mercury-based tinctures, certain acridine dyes, and some essential oils. Antiseptics are distinguished from disinfectants, which are germicidal agents used to destroy microorganisms on inanimate surfaces. See also antibiotic
a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues (extended sense) of exceptionally clean language; "lyrics as antiseptic as Sunday School"
clean and honest; "antiseptic financial practices"
Free of unpleasantness; sanitized or bowdlerized
freeing from error or corruption; "the antiseptic effect of sturdy criticism
Any substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms
made free from live bacteria or other microorganisms; "sterilized instruments"
A substance which prevents or retards putrefaction, or destroys, or protects from, putrefactive organisms; as, salt, carbolic acid, alcohol, cinchona
s., i. antiseptik
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