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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

aseptic

/æˈsɛptɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does aseptic mean?

adjective

Free from infection or contamination; sterile. Used especially of a surgical procedure or environment.

Example

"The aseptic technique used in the operating room helped prevent infection in the patient."

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