 asepsis |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology) the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms | |
| Synonyms: | antisepsis | |
| Related terms: | organic_process | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms | |
| Synonyms: | sterility sterileness antisepsis | |
| Related terms: | sanitariness | |
| Similar spelling: |
Aspis aspic asbestos asbestosis |
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