antiséptico

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts

Proto-Indo-European *-i

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)

Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)bor.

Spanish anti-

Spanish séptico

Spanish antiséptico

From anti- + séptico.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /antiˈsebtiko/ [ãn̪.t̪iˈseβ̞.t̪i.ko]

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• Rhymes: -ebtiko
• Syllabification: an‧ti‧sép‧ti‧co

Adjective

antiséptico (feminine antiséptica, masculine plural antisépticos, feminine plural antisépticas)

1. antiseptic

Noun

antiséptico m (plural antisépticos)

1. antiseptic

Further reading

• “antiséptico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025