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词汇 antiseptic
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Definition of antiseptic in English:

antiseptic

adjectiveantɪˈsɛptɪkˌæn(t)əˈsɛptɪk
  • 1Preventing the growth of disease-causing microorganisms.

    抗菌的,防腐的

    garlic has powerful antiseptic properties
    his breath smelt of antiseptic mouthwash
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He or she may also recommend an antiseptic mouthwash that helps prevent plaque forming.
    • The 1994 rulemaking included definitions for antiseptic drugs, broad spectrum activity, and healthcare antiseptics.
    • Bleeding in children, arising from persistent crusting of the insides of the nostrils, is best treated using an antiseptic cream or softening ointment such as petroleum jelly.
    • And sage, thyme and myrrh contain antiseptic actions that help prevent the growth of bacteria.
    • A warm bath, antibacterial soap, or antiseptic medicine to stop infection may help.
    • Mucositis should be managed with antiseptic mouthwash and prophylactic or early treatment of oral candidiasis.
    • The CDC does not makes recommendations for a particular antiseptic agent for the catheter insertion site; nor do they recommend a specific type of dressing over another.
    • Hand washing with antiseptic soap or hand rubbing with alcohol-based disinfectant significantly reduced bacterial counts compared to hand washing with unmedicated soap.
    • To soften detritus, antiseptic solution may be instilled into the umbilicus when the abdomen is scrubbed, or the nurse can use separate sponges and applicators to clean the umbilicus first.
    • Another fire occurred when sparks from an electrosurgical unit ignited antiseptic solution that had pooled under a patient's legs.
    • Many approved official prophylactic packs in fact contained antiseptic ointment.
    • These treatments have antifungal and antiseptic properties.
    • Prolonged use of topical antiseptic agents should be avoided.
    • If you nick yourself while shaving, apply alum - a natural mineral with antiseptic properties - to stop bleeding and soothe irritation.
    • Antibiotics are useless and proprietary antiseptic gargles and lozenges if used in excess are likely to further aggravate the throat.
    • Joseph Lister, MD, developed the principles and practice of antisepsis in the 1800s after he used antiseptic solutions on open bone fractures.
    • Antiseptic mouthwashes contain antiseptic to kill bacteria and help to freshen your breath.
    • It is likely that you will be prescribed antibiotics and an antiseptic mouthwash to reduce the risk of your implant becoming infected.
    • We have shown that handrubbing with an alcohol based solution is more effective than handwashing with an antiseptic soap in reducing bacterial contamination of healthcare workers' hands during routine patient care.
    • To prevent catheter-related infections, it is important to use an antiseptic hand wash before starting a procedure.
    Synonyms
    disinfectant, germicidal, bactericidal
    medicated
    sterile, aseptic, germ-free, uncontaminated, unpolluted
    disinfected, sanitized
  • 2Scrupulously clean or pure, especially so as to be bland or characterless.

    〈喻〉一尘不染的(尤指过分整洁反显单调的)

    their squeaky-clean home epitomizes this antiseptic respectability

    他们那一尘不染的家正好体现了这种整洁而呆板的体面名声。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those tired of modern, antiseptic museums with a very strong flow of tourists will discover a rare pleasure in visiting the Foundation's private universe.
    • It's good to see computer - generated images of how the original and intact building looked, before going to see the clean and rather antiseptic ruin.
    • Lighting was selected to brighten without glaring, and displays were designed to be neat and clean, but not antiseptic.
    • It was a bit too clean and antiseptic to be really considered an evil lair.
    • It works if only as a glorious distraction from the antiseptic earnestness of life as a modern-day Test player.
    Synonyms
    characterless, colourless, soulless, bland, nondescript, uninspiring
    clinical, institutional
nounantɪˈsɛptɪkˌæn(t)əˈsɛptɪk
  • An antiseptic compound or preparation.

    抗菌剂,防腐剂

    the inappropriate use of antiseptics
    mass noun come into the house and have some antiseptic put on that wound
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Contamination of antiseptics has been associated with outbreaks of infections and false-positive findings on blood culture.
    • Believing himself capable of curing his affliction with poultices and antiseptics, he had only delayed the inevitable visit to the doctor's office.
    • Emollients in alcohol-based hand antiseptics have been shown to reduce complaints of drying, irritation, and itching by health care workers.
    • Semmelweis documented the importance of antiseptics in clinical medicine; the importance of biocides in the domicile environment remains to be determined.
    • Catheters impregnated with antiseptics and coated with antibiotics are now available.
    • The monograph classifies health care antiseptics in the following manner.
    • Essential oils are found in different parts of plants, flowers, leaves, bark, berries, stems and roots, and they may contain hormones, vitamins, antibiotics and antiseptics.
    • He generalized that if contaminated wounds healed well with antiseptics, simple incised wounds would benefit from the application of antiseptic as well.
    • Current techniques designed to modify materials for infection resistance rely on external bonding agents to integrate antiseptics and antibiotics.
    • They concluded that antiseptics are often effective against a broader range of bacteria than antibiotics and are less likely to create resistant bacteria or patient sensitivities.
    • Warm compresses, topical antiseptics, and antibacterial soap may help in patients with folliculitis.
    • Everyone is wise to the mercury dangers in paints, but patients need to know that button batteries, mercurial antiseptics and broken thermometers are sources of mercury.
    • Wounds should be cleaned with soap and water or skin antiseptics.
    • Skin and hair may be washed with special antiseptics.
    • The emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in hospitals is largely attributable to the excessive use of antibiotics and antiseptics causing the bacteria to mutate and provide resistance.
    • Regulatory agencies use in vitro and surrogate clinical simulation studies that mimic use conditions to assess the efficacy of topical antiseptics.
    • The lesion had not responded to self prescribed topical antibiotics and antiseptics.
    • Topical antiseptics are essential for infection control.
    • They are susceptible to heat and to some antiseptics.
    • An inflamed prostate is a nuisance, but it's relatively easy to treat with antibiotics, urinary antiseptics, muscle relaxants and/or rest.
    Synonyms
    disinfectant, germicide, bactericide

Derivatives

  • antiseptically

  • adverb
    • There is a push and pull on many of the tracks that they produce: the listener wants to embrace the diva and the words she sings, but is pulled away by the too-perfect sounds rinsed antiseptically clean.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Her blotter is crisp, doodle-free, as antiseptically intimidating as the crinkly butcher rolls doctors use on examination tables.
      • Those who work in the steel, glass and concrete towers of these business giants live in antiseptically clean towns in which no heart seems to throb.
      • It was antiseptically neat and deceptively cheerful with sunlight.
      • The antiseptically white walls of the new galleries contrast with murkier spaces where the original concrete structure and chunky octagonal columns have been retained.

Definition of antiseptic in US English:

antiseptic

adjectiveˌan(t)əˈseptikˌæn(t)əˈsɛptɪk
  • 1Relating to or denoting substances that prevent the growth of disease-causing microorganisms.

    抗菌的,防腐的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These treatments have antifungal and antiseptic properties.
    • Hand washing with antiseptic soap or hand rubbing with alcohol-based disinfectant significantly reduced bacterial counts compared to hand washing with unmedicated soap.
    • Bleeding in children, arising from persistent crusting of the insides of the nostrils, is best treated using an antiseptic cream or softening ointment such as petroleum jelly.
    • Joseph Lister, MD, developed the principles and practice of antisepsis in the 1800s after he used antiseptic solutions on open bone fractures.
    • To prevent catheter-related infections, it is important to use an antiseptic hand wash before starting a procedure.
    • The CDC does not makes recommendations for a particular antiseptic agent for the catheter insertion site; nor do they recommend a specific type of dressing over another.
    • And sage, thyme and myrrh contain antiseptic actions that help prevent the growth of bacteria.
    • Prolonged use of topical antiseptic agents should be avoided.
    • Mucositis should be managed with antiseptic mouthwash and prophylactic or early treatment of oral candidiasis.
    • He or she may also recommend an antiseptic mouthwash that helps prevent plaque forming.
    • We have shown that handrubbing with an alcohol based solution is more effective than handwashing with an antiseptic soap in reducing bacterial contamination of healthcare workers' hands during routine patient care.
    • It is likely that you will be prescribed antibiotics and an antiseptic mouthwash to reduce the risk of your implant becoming infected.
    • The 1994 rulemaking included definitions for antiseptic drugs, broad spectrum activity, and healthcare antiseptics.
    • Antiseptic mouthwashes contain antiseptic to kill bacteria and help to freshen your breath.
    • To soften detritus, antiseptic solution may be instilled into the umbilicus when the abdomen is scrubbed, or the nurse can use separate sponges and applicators to clean the umbilicus first.
    • A warm bath, antibacterial soap, or antiseptic medicine to stop infection may help.
    • Antibiotics are useless and proprietary antiseptic gargles and lozenges if used in excess are likely to further aggravate the throat.
    • If you nick yourself while shaving, apply alum - a natural mineral with antiseptic properties - to stop bleeding and soothe irritation.
    • Another fire occurred when sparks from an electrosurgical unit ignited antiseptic solution that had pooled under a patient's legs.
    • Many approved official prophylactic packs in fact contained antiseptic ointment.
    Synonyms
    disinfectant, germicidal, bactericidal
    sterile, aseptic, germ-free, uncontaminated, unpolluted
  • 2Scrupulously clean or pure, especially so as to be bland or characterless.

    〈喻〉一尘不染的(尤指过分整洁反显单调的)

    the antiseptic modernity of a conference center
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It works if only as a glorious distraction from the antiseptic earnestness of life as a modern-day Test player.
    • It's good to see computer - generated images of how the original and intact building looked, before going to see the clean and rather antiseptic ruin.
    • Lighting was selected to brighten without glaring, and displays were designed to be neat and clean, but not antiseptic.
    • It was a bit too clean and antiseptic to be really considered an evil lair.
    • Those tired of modern, antiseptic museums with a very strong flow of tourists will discover a rare pleasure in visiting the Foundation's private universe.
    Synonyms
    characterless, colourless, soulless, bland, nondescript, uninspiring
nounˌan(t)əˈseptikˌæn(t)əˈsɛptɪk
  • An antiseptic compound or preparation.

    抗菌剂,防腐剂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Regulatory agencies use in vitro and surrogate clinical simulation studies that mimic use conditions to assess the efficacy of topical antiseptics.
    • Essential oils are found in different parts of plants, flowers, leaves, bark, berries, stems and roots, and they may contain hormones, vitamins, antibiotics and antiseptics.
    • Wounds should be cleaned with soap and water or skin antiseptics.
    • Semmelweis documented the importance of antiseptics in clinical medicine; the importance of biocides in the domicile environment remains to be determined.
    • The monograph classifies health care antiseptics in the following manner.
    • He generalized that if contaminated wounds healed well with antiseptics, simple incised wounds would benefit from the application of antiseptic as well.
    • Skin and hair may be washed with special antiseptics.
    • Catheters impregnated with antiseptics and coated with antibiotics are now available.
    • Topical antiseptics are essential for infection control.
    • Current techniques designed to modify materials for infection resistance rely on external bonding agents to integrate antiseptics and antibiotics.
    • Contamination of antiseptics has been associated with outbreaks of infections and false-positive findings on blood culture.
    • Warm compresses, topical antiseptics, and antibacterial soap may help in patients with folliculitis.
    • They concluded that antiseptics are often effective against a broader range of bacteria than antibiotics and are less likely to create resistant bacteria or patient sensitivities.
    • The emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in hospitals is largely attributable to the excessive use of antibiotics and antiseptics causing the bacteria to mutate and provide resistance.
    • Emollients in alcohol-based hand antiseptics have been shown to reduce complaints of drying, irritation, and itching by health care workers.
    • An inflamed prostate is a nuisance, but it's relatively easy to treat with antibiotics, urinary antiseptics, muscle relaxants and/or rest.
    • Believing himself capable of curing his affliction with poultices and antiseptics, he had only delayed the inevitable visit to the doctor's office.
    • They are susceptible to heat and to some antiseptics.
    • The lesion had not responded to self prescribed topical antibiotics and antiseptics.
    • Everyone is wise to the mercury dangers in paints, but patients need to know that button batteries, mercurial antiseptics and broken thermometers are sources of mercury.
    Synonyms
    disinfectant, germicide, bactericide
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