antiseptically

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adverb

In an antiseptic manner.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adverbantiseptically (comparative more antiseptically, superlative most antiseptically)

comparative more antiseptically · superlative most antiseptically

  1. In an antiseptic manner.

    The agents, particularly a woman named Betty (Lynne Cormack), gush idiotically about what great potential Robin has, and dream of revamping his act so antiseptically that they can bill him as "Canada's Comic Illusionist," instead of the specialty performer that he clearly is.

    1987 October 16, Janet Maslin, “Film: 'Too Outrageous,' a Sequel”, in The New York Times
  2. Regarding antisepsis.

Origin

Translations

Greek αντισηπτικά
  • αντισηπτικά (antisiptiká)in an antiseptic manner
Italian antisetticamente
  • antisetticamentein an antiseptic manner
Polish antyseptycznie
  • antyseptyczniein an antiseptic manner
Portuguese antissepticamente
  • antissepticamentein an antiseptic manner
Spanish antisépticamente
  • antisépticamentein an antiseptic manner
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Chicago

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