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Meaning of ASEPTIC

Pronunciation:  u'septik

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 Definition: [adj]  free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms; "a sterile operating area"; "aseptic surgical instruments"; "aseptic surgical techniques"
 
 Synonyms: antiseptic, sterile
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*sep"tic\, a. [Pref. a- not + septic.]
Not liable to putrefaction; nonputrescent. -- n. An aseptic
substance.
 



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