antisepticism
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From antiseptic + -ism.
Noun
[edit]antisepticism (uncountable)
- (medicine) The use of antiseptics.
- 1894, Canadian practitioner, volume 19:
- The temperature chart is very interesting, and yet very like that which was not uncommonly seen in both hospital and private surgical practice before the days of antisepticism.
Translations
[edit]antisepsis — see antisepsis