MeanOF

antiseptic

- adjective (adj)

Meaning: completely clean, uncontaminated decontaminating

Synonyms: antibacterial antibiotic aseptic bactericidal clean disinfectant germdestroying germ-free germicidal hygienic medicated prophylactic pure purifying sanitary sterile sterilized sterilizing unpolluted
Antonyms: contaminated polluted unclean unsanitary unsterile
- noun (n)

Meaning: decontaminating agent

Synonyms: bactericide detergent disinfectant germicide preservative preventative preventive prophylactic purifier sterilizer

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