ANTISEPTIC


Meaning of ANTISEPTIC in English

adj. & n.

--adj.

1. counteracting sepsis esp. by preventing the growth of disease-causing micro-organisms.

2 sterile or free from contamination.

3 lacking character.

--n. an antiseptic agent.

Derivatives:

antiseptically adv.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.