单词	antisepsis
释义	antisepsis noun an·​ti·​sep·​sis ˌan-tə-ˈsep-səs  : the inhibiting of the growth and multiplication of microorganisms by antiseptic means Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Then Lister invented antisepsis—a technique involving carbolic acid that stopped surgical patients from getting life-threatening infections. Matt Beane, Wired, 8 June 2020 Lister and his disciples mostly developed and spread antisepsis through benign breaches of expectation—applying an untested acidic poultice here, treating an otherwise terminal patient without informing them there. Matt Beane, Wired, 8 June 2020 In a new biography of Lister, Lindsey Fitzharris argues that the invention of antisepsis marks the true beginning of modern surgery. Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2017 Lister went on the road, traveling Europe to push his gospel of antisepsis. John J. Ross, WSJ, 13 Oct. 2017 Word History Etymology anti- + sepsis, after antiseptic entry 1 First Known Use 1875, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition antisepsis noun an·​ti·​sep·​sis ˌant-ə-ˈsep-səs  plural antisepses -ˌsēz  : the inhibiting of the growth and multiplication of microorganisms by antiseptic means
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