# aseptic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /əˈsɛptɪk/ · frequency rank #72,095

## Definitions
1. Free of disease-causing microbes.
2. Used to protect against infection by disease-causing microbes.
3. pasteurised.

## Etymology
From a- + septic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/aseptic