antiseptic (Meaning)
antiseptic (n)
a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
antiseptic (a)
thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms
antiseptic (s)
clean and honest
freeing from error or corruption
devoid of objectionable language
antiseptic (a.)
Alt. of Antiseptical
antiseptic (n.)
A substance which prevents or retards putrefaction, or destroys, or protects from, putrefactive organisms; as, salt, carbolic acid, alcohol, cinchona.
Synonyms & Antonyms of antiseptic
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- dirty
- slipshod
- mussy
- unkempt
- scruffy
- scruffy
- squalid
- messy
- squalid
- sloppy
- slipshod
- dishevelled
- shabby
- nasty
- untidy
- disorderly
- disheveled
- filthy
- unkempt
- dirty
- untidy
- disheveled
- disorderly
- seedy
- sordid
- messy
- slovenly
- dishevelled
- nasty
- filthy
- slovenly
- seedy
- shabby
- sloppy
- disordered
- disordered
- mussy
- sordid
antiseptic Sentence Examples
- The surgeon applied antiseptic solution to thoroughly clean and disinfect the patient's skin before the operation.
- In first aid kits, antiseptic wipes are commonly included to prevent infections in minor cuts and wounds.
- Hospitals use antiseptic protocols to maintain a sterile environment and minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
- Antiseptic mouthwashes are recommended by dentists to promote oral hygiene and prevent bacterial growth.
- The nurse carefully swabbed the injection site with an antiseptic pad before administering the vaccine.
- Antiseptic creams provide a protective layer on wounds, aiding in the healing process while preventing infections.
- Veterinarians use antiseptic solutions to clean and disinfect wounds on animals.
- In household cleaning, antiseptic sprays are effective in eliminating germs on various surfaces.
- Public restrooms often provide antiseptic hand sanitizers for patrons to use for proper hand hygiene.
- The emergency medical technician used an antiseptic solution to clean and sterilize the tools after treating the injured person.
FAQs About the word antiseptic
a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues, thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organi
tidied,tidy, neat, trim, shipshape,uncluttered, immaculate, picked up, kempt, trig
dirty, slipshod, mussy, unkempt, scruffy, scruffy, squalid, messy, squalid, sloppy
The surgeon applied antiseptic solution to thoroughly clean and disinfect the patient's skin before the operation.
In first aid kits, antiseptic wipes are commonly included to prevent infections in minor cuts and wounds.
Hospitals use antiseptic protocols to maintain a sterile environment and minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
Antiseptic mouthwashes are recommended by dentists to promote oral hygiene and prevent bacterial growth.
