A substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
English: antiseptic
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antiseptikBahasa Indonesia
antiseptic, antisepsis, asepsis, sterileness, sterility
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Noun
(of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
English: asepsis, antisepsis, sterility, sterileness
Bahasa: sterilitas, kesterilan
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Adjective
Thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms
English: antiseptic
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Freeing from error or corruption
English: antiseptic
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