antisepsis, asepsis
(noun) the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms
asepsis, antisepsis, sterility, sterileness
(noun) (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
Source: WordNet® 3.1
antisepsis (usually uncountable, plural antisepses)
(hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique.
(archaic) Any antiseptic agent.
• inspissate
Source: Wiktionary
An`ti*sep"sis, n. [NL. See Anti-; Sepsis.]
Definition: Prevention of sepsis by excluding or destroying microorganisms.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 May 2025
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
