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autoantisepsis
1. The combination of methods by which the body excludes germs.
2. The prevention of sepsis by antiseptic means; sepsis is a severe illness caused by overwheming infection of the bloodstream by toxin-producing bacteria.
3. Any procedure that reduces to a significant degree the microbial flora of skin or mucous membranes.
4. Also known as physiologic antisepsis or the combination of methods by which the body excludes germs.
2. The prevention of sepsis by antiseptic means; sepsis is a severe illness caused by overwheming infection of the bloodstream by toxin-producing bacteria.
3. Any procedure that reduces to a significant degree the microbial flora of skin or mucous membranes.
4. Also known as physiologic antisepsis or the combination of methods by which the body excludes germs.
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auto-, aut-
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sepsi-, sep-, septi-, septico-, septo-, -sepsis, -septic, -septicemia, -septicemic +
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