aseptic
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aseptic (not comparable)
- Free of disease-causing microbes.
- The lack of aseptic tools during surgery has resulted in many deaths.
- (medicine) Used to protect against infection by disease-causing microbes.
- Pharmaceuticals are packaged using aseptic techniques.
- (food industry) pasteurised.
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free of microbes
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French aseptique.
Adjective edit
aseptic m or n (feminine singular aseptică, masculine plural aseptici, feminine and neuter plural aseptice)
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Declension of aseptic
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | aseptic | aseptică | aseptici | aseptice | ||
definite | asepticul | aseptica | asepticii | asepticele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | aseptic | aseptice | aseptici | aseptice | ||
definite | asepticului | asepticei | asepticilor | asepticelor |