asepsis

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Definitions

noun

The state of being free from sepsis.
The process of removing pathogenic organisms or protecting against such organisms.

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Synonyms

sterility sterileness antisepsis sepsis septic apepsinia haematosepsis septic shock septicemia septicopyemia septicæmia pneumosepsis septicaemia septaemia septico-pyemia status epilepticus

Associated

sterile surgical bacteria surgery treatment medical

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