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Synonyms for aseptic

Most common

sterile antiseptic

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Free of disease-causing microbes.

    The lack of aseptic tools during surgery has resulted in many deaths.

Related words

Phrases
aseptic necrosis

Example sentences

  • sterile He has no descendants, he's likely sterile.
  • antiseptic Wash his wound with this antiseptic.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
asepticsteady
sterilefalling
antisepticsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
sterile2
10 letters
antiseptic4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sterile2 = 2 syllables).