Found 2 items, similar to antisepsis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: antisepsis
antisepsis
n 1: (of non-living objects) the state of being free of
pathogenic organisms [syn:
asepsis,
sterility,
sterileness]
2: the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of
microorganisms [syn:
asepsis]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Antisepsis
Antisepsis
\An`ti*sep"sis\, n. [NL. See
Anti-;
Sepsis.]
Prevention of sepsis by excluding or destroying
microorganisms.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]