Antisepticism
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The use of antiseptics. uncountable
"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."
Example
More examples"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."
Etymology
From antiseptic + -ism.