antiseptic
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌæn.tiˈsep.tɪk/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈsep.tɪk/achemicalused forpreventinginfectionin aninjury,especiallybykillingbacteria:
防腐剂；（尤指）杀菌剂，消毒剂Antiseptic is used tosterilizetheskinbefore giving aninjection.消毒剂用于注射前给皮肤消毒。
Many of theingredientsfor antiseptics come from therainforests.很多杀菌剂的原料产自热带雨林。
Medicines & drugs: preventing infection
- anti-AIDS
- anti-bac
- anti-plague
- anti-rabies
- antibacterial
- antimicrobial
- biosecurity
- boost
- cauterization
- containment
- Covid-secure
- rubbing alcohol
- scrub up
- shielding
- social distancing
- sterility
- sterilize
- surgical spirit
- swab
- unexposed
antiseptic
adjective
uk/ˌæn.tiˈsep.tɪk/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈsep.tɪk/completelyfreefrominfection:
不受感染的；消过毒的；无菌的In the 1870s and 1880s,doctorsbegantofollowtheprinciplesof antisepticsurgery.在19世纪70和80年代，医生们开始遵循无菌外科手术原则。
disapproving
toocleanandshowingnoimaginationandcharacter:
过分整洁而显得单调的，过于整洁而呆板的There's an antisepticfeelingto the newtowncentre, withitscoveredshoppingmall.新建的市中心购物广场上面架了棚顶，一切过于整洁而显得有些呆板。
Medicines & drugs: preventing infection
- anti-AIDS
- anti-bac
- anti-plague
- anti-rabies
- antibacterial
- antimicrobial
- biosecurity
- boost
- cauterization
- containment
- Covid-secure
- rubbing alcohol
- scrub up
- shielding
- social distancing
- sterility
- sterilize
- surgical spirit
- swab
- unexposed
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