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Meaning of ASEPSIS

Pronunciation:  u'sepsis

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
 
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 Synonyms: antisepsis, sterileness, sterility
 
 See Also: sanitariness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*sep"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? priv. + sepsis.]
State of being aseptic; the methods or processes of
asepticizing.
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The condition of a substance being free of microbial contamination.
 
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