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English to English adjective
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thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms |  | Example: doctors in antiseptic green coats the antiseptic effect of alcohol it is said that marjoram has antiseptic qualities
source: wordnet30
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Counteracting or preventing putrefaction, or a putrescent tendency in the system; antiputrefactive. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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clean and honest |  | Example: antiseptic financial practices
source: wordnet30
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freeing from error or corruption |  | Example: the antiseptic effect of sturdy criticism
source: wordnet30
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devoid of objectionable language |  | Example: lyrics as antiseptic as Sunday School
source: wordnet30 noun
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a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues |  | source: wordnet30
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A substance which prevents or retards putrefaction, or destroys, or protects from, putrefactive organisms; as, salt, carbolic acid, alcohol, cinchona. |  | source: webster1913
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