ANTISEPTICIZE
\ˌantɪsˈɛptɪsˌa͡ɪz], \ˌantɪsˈɛptɪsˌaɪz], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_p_t_ɪ_s_ˌaɪ_z]\
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disinfect with an antiseptic; "The animals were antisepticized by the veterenarian before the operation"
By Princeton University
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To employ antiseptic agents for the removal or destruction of pathogenic microorganisms.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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