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   aseptic

   /eɪˈsɛptɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. free from contamination caused by harmful bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms; surgically sterile or sterilized.
   • ▪ (of surgical practice) aiming at the complete exclusion of harmful microorganisms.

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   • 1. aseptically adverb

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   What does aseptic mean in English?

   • Aseptic was preceded by more than a century by antiseptic (from anti-, meaning "opposing," and sēptikos ), which entered English with the meaning "opposing sepsis, putrefaction, or decay." Both words can also be used, like sterile, to suggest a lack of emotion, warmth, or interest.

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   What does asséptico mean?

   • asséptico… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! ASEPTIC definition: 1. medically clean or without infection: 2. medically clean or without infection: . Learn more.

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   What is aseptic technique?

   • Last medically reviewed on June 23, 2017 Aseptic technique is a procedure used by medical staff to prevent the spread of infection. The goal is to reach asepsis, which means an environment that is free of harmful microorganisms.

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   What is the definition of asepsis?

   • Asepsis is the state of being free from disease-causing micro-organisms (such as pathogenic bacteria, viruses, pathogenic fungi, and parasites ). There are two categories of asepsis: medical and surgical.

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   ASEPTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of aseptic in English. aseptic. adjective. specialized uk / ˌeɪˈsep.tɪk / us / ˌeɪˈsep.tɪk / Add to word list. medically clean or without infection: an aseptic wound / dressing / bandage. Synonym. sterile. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Clean & tidy.

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   • Aseptic in Traditional Chinese

     ASEPTIC translate: 經消毒的;無菌的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     ASEPTIC translate: 经消毒的;无菌的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   1. a. : preventing infection. aseptic techniques. b. : free or freed from pathogenic microorganisms. an aseptic operating room. 2. : lacking vitality, emotion, or warmth. aseptic essays. aseptically. (ˌ)ā-ˈsep-ti-k (ə-)lē. ə- adverb. Did you know?

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   (Definition of aseptic from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of aseptic. aseptic. Surgeons began working in aseptic operating rooms, enabling them to open the chest cavity and remove diseased organs. From Slate. In rare cases, leptospira can enter the brain and cause aseptic meningitis.

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   Aseptic definition: free from the living germs of disease, fermentation, or putrefaction.. See examples of ASEPTIC used in a sentence.

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   Asepsis is the state of being free from disease-causing micro-organisms (such as pathogenic bacteria, viruses, pathogenic fungi, and parasites ). [1] . There are two categories of asepsis: medical and surgical. [1] .