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Pies cooked on board a ship where no germs are present
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asepsis
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n. 1 (context pathology English) The state of being free from sepsis. 2 (context pathology English) The process of removing pathogenic organisms or protecting against such organisms.
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Asepsis is the state of being free from disease-causing contaminants (such as pathogenic bacteria , viruses , pathogenic fungi , and parasites ) or, preventing contact with microorganisms. The term asepsis often refers to those practices used to promote ...
Usage examples of asepsis.
Because of possible differences in blood chemistry and in ignorance of his native bacteria, I depended almost wholly upon asepsis and his natural resistance.
We must have cleanliness, asepsis if possible, and an orderly technique.
The only difference between us and the Aztecs is one of method: we have anesthesia, we have antisepsis and asepsis, we use scalpels instead of obsidian blades to cut out the hearts of our victims.
So, after Father had been in practice for many years, he went back to school at Northwestern University in 1893 to learn the latest knowledge about germ theory and asepsis and such things.