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Antiseptics Crossword Clue

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noun

• a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)

• a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic

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noun

• an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease

adjective satellite

• preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms

33%5Antiseptics' targets
noun

• anything that provides inspiration for later work

• a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism

• a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

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New York Times23 Nov 1991 Down 44
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