"aseptic technique" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the aseptic technique [canonical]
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  1. (medicine) The medical practice of maintaining sterility whenever addressing a wound or performing any kind of surgery, to prevent infection. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-aseptic_technique-en-name-qQBnouVp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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