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asepsis noun[ U ] medical specializeduk /eɪˈsep.sɪs/ us /eɪˈsep.sɪs/ the practice of making sure that something is medically clean and without infection, or the state of being medically clean and without infection: The three major components of asepsis are handwashing, disinfection, and sterilization. Avoiding contact with nonsterilized objects is the basis of maintaining asepsis. Asepsis is achieved mainly through sterilization. Asepsis should be maintained strictly to avoid infection. Have constant awareness of asepsis during scrubbing, gowning, gloving, and throughout surgery. The promotion of asepsis and compliant operating theatre design reduce the risk of infection by controlling the working environment. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Medicines & drugs: preventing infection anti-AIDS anti-bac anti-plague anti-rabies antibacterial antimicrobial antiseptic biosecurity boost cauterization containment Covid-secure rubbing alcohol scrub up shielding social distancing sterility surgical spirit swab unexposed
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