antiseptic

Describes something that prevents infection or decay by killing germs, or is thoroughly clean and sterile.

ruОписывает то, что предотвращает инфекцию или разложение, убивая микробы, или является тщательно чистым и стерильным.esDescribe algo que previene la infección o la descomposición al matar los microbios, o que está meticulosamente limpio y estéril.frDécrit ce qui empêche l'infection ou la décomposition en tuant les microbes, ou ce qui est soigneusement propre et stérile.deBeschreibt etwas, das Infektionen oder Fäulnis verhindert, indem es Keime abtötet, oder das besonders sauber und keimfrei ist.ptDiz-se daquilo que previne infecção ou decomposição ao matar micróbios, ou que é rigorosamente limpo e estéril.zh描述能杀死微生物从而防止感染或腐败的物质或过程；也形容极其干净、无菌的状态。arيصف ما يمنع العدوى أو التعفن بقتل الميكروبات، أو ما هو نظيف ومعقم تمامًا.

1. Germ-killing B2 formal medical

   A substance that destroys disease-carrying microorganisms without damaging body tissues.

   • The doctor applied an antiseptic cream to the wound.
   • Antiseptic wipes are used to clean the skin before an injection.
   • This antiseptic solution is safe for minor cuts and scrapes.

   ruАнтисептическийesantiséptico (que destruye gérmenes)frAntiseptiquedeAntiseptischptAntissépticozh抗菌的arمُطَهِّر

   Sinônimos: antibacterialbactericidaldisinfectantgermicidal

2. Thoroughly clean B2 formal medical

   Completely free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms; extremely clean.

   • The surgeon's hands were kept antiseptic before the operation.
   • The kitchen surfaces were scrubbed until they were antiseptic.
   • The hospital maintains an antiseptic environment in the operating rooms.

   ruАнтисептическийesAntiséptico / extremadamente limpiofrPropre et stériledeAntiseptischptAntissépticozh抗菌的arمُطهِّر

   Sinônimos: asepticgermfreehygienicsanitarysterilesterilizeduncontaminated

   Antônimos: contaminateddirtyfilthyfoulinfectedpollutedseptictainteduncleanunsanitary

3. Morally clean C1 formal

   Free from moral corruption or dishonesty; clean and honest.

   • His antiseptic reputation made him a trusted leader.
   • The company's antiseptic business practices earned them respect.
   • She lived an antiseptic life, avoiding any hint of scandal.

   ruНравственно чистыйesmoralmente limpiofrMoralement purdeMoralisch einwandfreiptMoralmente limpozh道德纯洁arنقي أخلاقياً

   Sinônimos: chastecleanhonestmoralprincipledpureuprightvirtuous

   Antônimos: corruptdishonestimmoralunclean

4. Error-free C1 formal

   Free from errors, mistakes, or corruption.

   • The editor ensured the manuscript was antiseptic before publication.
   • The data was kept antiseptic to avoid any inaccuracies.
   • His antiseptic logic left no room for doubt.

   ruБезупречныйesimpecable, sin erroresfrExempt d'erreursdeFehlerfreiptImpecávelzh无误的arخالٍ من الأخطاء

   Antônimos: error-pronefallibleflawedimperfect

5. Inoffensive C1 formal

   Devoid of offensive or objectionable language or content.

   • The comedian's antiseptic routine was suitable for all ages.
   • The report was written in an antiseptic style to avoid controversy.
   • They provided an antiseptic version of the story for the children.

   ruБезобидныйesInofensivo, asépticofraseptisé / inoffensifdeHarmlosptInofensivozh无冒犯性的arغير مؤذٍ

   Sinônimos: cleandecenteuphemisticharmlessinnocuousinoffensivepoliteproperunobjectionablewholesome

   Antônimos: crudeindecentobsceneoffensiveprofaneribaldsalaciousvulgar

• more antiseptic comparative form
• most antiseptic superlative form

A noun referring to a substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of disease-causing microorganisms on living tissue, used to prevent infection.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее вещество, которое уничтожает или подавляет рост болезнетворных микроорганизмов на живых тканях, используемое для предотвращения инфекции.esSustancia que destruye o inhibe el crecimiento de microorganismos patógenos en tejidos vivos, utilizada para prevenir infecciones. También se aplica como adjetivo a lo que tiene esta propiedad o que previene la infección.frSubstance qui détruit ou inhibe la croissance des micro-organismes pathogènes sur les tissus vivants, utilisée pour prévenir l'infection.deSubstantiv, das einen Stoff bezeichnet, der krankheitserregende Mikroorganismen auf lebendem Gewebe abtötet oder in ihrem Wachstum hemmt und zur Infektionsverhütung eingesetzt wird.ptSubstantivo que designa uma substância capaz de destruir ou inibir o crescimento de microrganismos patogênicos em tecidos vivos, usada para prevenir infecções.zh名词，指能够杀灭或抑制病原微生物生长、用于活体组织以防止感染的物质。arاسم يدل على مادة تقتل الكائنات الدقيقة المسببة للأمراض أو تمنع نموها على الأنسجة الحية، وتُستعمل للوقاية من العدوى.

1. Antimicrobial substance B2 formal medical

   A substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of disease-causing microorganisms on living tissue without causing significant harm.

   • The nurse applied an antiseptic to the wound before bandaging it.
   • Alcohol-based antiseptics are commonly used for hand sanitization.
   • Doctors recommend using an antiseptic to clean minor cuts and scrapes.

   ruАнтисептикesAgente antisépticofrSubstance antimicrobiennedeAntiseptikumptAntissépticozh防腐剂arمُطَهِّر

   Sinônimos: antimicrobialbactericidedisinfectantgermicide

2. Sterilizing agent B2 formal medical

   An agent used to thoroughly clean and eliminate harmful organisms from a surface or environment.

   • The hospital uses a powerful antiseptic to disinfect surgical instruments.
   • Antiseptic wipes are effective for cleaning kitchen counters.
   • He sprayed antiseptic on the bathroom surfaces to kill germs.

   ruАнтисептикesAgente antiséptico / desinfectantefrAntiseptiquedeAntiseptikumptAntissépticozh消毒剂arمُطهِّر

   Sinônimos: bactericidedisinfectantgermicidesterilizer

3. Morally pure or honest C1 formal

   Free from moral corruption, error, or dishonesty; clean and upright.

   • The politician promised an antiseptic administration free from scandal.
   • Her speech was antiseptic, avoiding any controversial or offensive language.
   • The report presented an antiseptic version of events, omitting all unpleasant details.

   ruНравственно чистыйesmoralmente purofrMoralement pur ou honnêtedeMoralisch reinptMoralmente purozh道德纯洁的arالطاهر أخلاقياً

   Sinônimos: cleanhonestmoralpurerighteousuprightvirtuouswholesome

   Antônimos: corruptdishonestimmoralunprincipled

4. Devoid of objectionable content C1 formal

   Free from any language or material that could be considered offensive, vulgar, or inappropriate.

   • The film was edited to be antiseptic for a younger audience.
   • His writing style is antiseptic, avoiding any strong or emotional expressions.
   • The comedian's routine was surprisingly antiseptic, with no crude jokes.

   ruБезобидныйeslibre de contenido objetablefrExempt de contenu offensantdeBedenkenlosptAssépticozh无不妥内容的arخالٍ من المحتوى المثير للاعتراض

   Antônimos: coarsedirtyfilthylewdobsceneoffensiveprofaneracysalaciousvulgar

• antiseptics plural form
• antiseptics' possessive plural form
• antiseptic's possessive singular form