antiseptic
- IPA[ˌan(t)əˈseptik]
美式
- relating to or denoting substances that prevent the growth of disease-causing microorganisms；scrupulously clean or pure, especially so as to be bland or characterless
- an antiseptic compound or preparation
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. relating to or denoting substances that prevent the growth of disease-causing microorganisms garlic has powerful antiseptic properties his breath smelled of antiseptic mouthwash 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. scrupulously clean or pure, especially so as to be bland or characterless the antiseptic modernity of a conference center 同義詞 反義詞
名詞
- 1. an antiseptic compound or preparation the inappropriate use of antiseptics come into the house and have some antiseptic put on that wound
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˌantɪˈsɛptɪk]
英式
- preventing the growth of disease-causing microorganisms: garlic has powerful antiseptic properties his breath smelt of antiseptic mouthwash
- an antiseptic compound or preparation: the inappropriate use of antiseptics come into the house and have some antiseptic put on that wound
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