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Definition
a substance used to clean wounds because it prevents infection by killing harmful micro-organisms such as bacteria
or more rarely when used as an adjective: describing something as thoroughly clean and free of micro-organisms
or more rarely when used as an adjective: describing something as thoroughly clean and free of micro-organisms
- He cleaned the sutured wounds with an antiseptic and taped gauze pads over them and helped him to sit up.Chapter 3 (83% in)
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