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
asepsis (uncountable)
(pathology) The state of being free from sepsis.
(pathology) The process of removing pathogenic organisms or protecting against such organisms.
• asspies, saepiss.
Source: Wiktionary
A*sep"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. priv. + sepsis.]
Definition: State of being aseptic; the methods or processes of asepticizing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 May 2025
(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
