antiseptic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++an·ti·sep·tic1 /ˌæntəˈseptɪk◂/ noun [countable, uncountable] MHa medicine that you put onto a wound to stop it from becoming infected 抗菌剂,消毒剂 He dabbed the cut with antiseptic. 他在伤口上涂了些消毒剂。 Mint is a mild antiseptic. 薄荷是一种温和的杀菌剂。
Examples from the Corpus
antiseptic• This week the school is collecting medical supplies, including plasters, vitamins and antiseptics.• Unlike chemical antiseptics, essential oils are harmless to tissue, yet they are powerful aggressors towards germs.• In a dilute solution in water, it is familiar as a household antiseptic.• They contain a natural antiseptic which fights spot-causing bacteria and dries up the blemishes.• Avoid using antiseptics, perfumed soaps or talc in the vaginal area, and don't use vaginal deodorants.antiseptic2 adjective MHhelping to prevent infection 抗菌的;抗感染的 an antiseptic cream 抗感染药膏 Some herbs have antiseptic qualities. 一些药草有抗菌性。 →5 see picture at 见图 first aid kitExamples from the Corpus
antiseptic• These are the upstanding citizens, the clean and the antiseptic.• The room has the immaculate, antiseptic air of a hospital laboratory.• the antiseptic language of science• I entered a hall crammed with low stretcher beds, placed row upon row on an antiseptic, scrubbed floor.• The rash application of strong antiseptic solutions to prevent or ward off infection is another rare cause of urethritis.• This antiseptic treatment can be used for all but flowers.an·ti·sep·tic1 nounantiseptic2 adjectiveChineseSyllable
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antiseptic
an‧ti‧sep‧tic1 /ˌæntəˈseptɪk◂, ˌæntɪˈseptɪk◂/
noun [uncountable and countable]
a medicine that you put onto a wound to stop it from becoming infected:
He dabbed the cut with antiseptic.
Mint is a mild antiseptic.
antiseptic2
adjective
helping to prevent infection:
an antiseptic cream
Some herbs have antiseptic qualities.
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noun [uncountable and countable]a medicine that you put onto a wound to stop it from becoming infected:
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adjectivehelping to prevent infection: