antiseptically
/ˌæntɪˈsɛptɪkli/
adverb
- In a way that prevents infection by killing germs.
- All surgical instruments are stored antiseptically to ensure patient safety.
- The wound was cleaned antiseptically before the bandage was applied.
- The kitchen counter was wiped antiseptically after preparing raw chicken.
- In a manner that is extremely clean, sterile, or devoid of emotion or messiness.
- The report presented the data antiseptically, without any human stories behind the numbers.
- The office was decorated antiseptically, with white walls and no personal items.
- He described the accident antiseptically, as if it had happened to someone else.
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