Aseptic

[eɪ'septɪk] or [,e'sɛptɪk]

Definition

(adj.) free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms; 'a sterile operating area'; 'aseptic surgical instruments'; 'aseptic surgical techniques' .

Edited by Caleb--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Not liable to putrefaction; nonputrescent.

(n.) An aseptic substance.

Edited by Colin

Definition

adj. not liable to decay or putrefaction.—n. Asep′ticism.

Typist: Xavier