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antiseptic in Chinese

antiseptic in Chinese is 抗菌 — antiseptic means a substance applied to skin or wounds to stop the growth of germs and prevent infection.

antiseptic in Chinese

抗菌
adj
Pronounced: kàng jūn
Of, or relating to antisepsis, or the use of antiseptics.
抗菌
noun
Pronounced: kàng jūn
(pharmaceutical drug) Any substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms. Generally includes only those that are used on living objects (as opposed to disinfectants) and aren't transported by the lymphatic system to destroy bacteria in the body (as opposed to antibiotics).

What does "antiseptic" mean?

  1. noun A substance applied to skin or wounds to stop the growth of germs and prevent infection.
    "She dabbed antiseptic on the scrape before covering it with a plaster."
  2. adj Preventing infection by stopping the growth of germs.
    "The nurse cleaned the wound with an antiseptic solution."
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antiseptic in a sentence

  • She dabbed antiseptic on the scrape before covering it with a plaster.
  • The nurse cleaned the wound with an antiseptic solution.

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What is "antiseptic" in Chinese?

"antiseptic" in Chinese is 抗菌. antiseptic means: A substance applied to skin or wounds to stop the growth of germs and prevent infection.

How do you pronounce 抗菌?

"antiseptic" in Chinese is 抗菌, pronounced "kàng jūn".

How do you use "antiseptic" in a sentence?

Example: "She dabbed antiseptic on the scrape before covering it with a plaster." In Chinese, "antiseptic" is 抗菌.

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