Asepsis \A*sep"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? priv. + sepsis.] State of being aseptic; the methods or processes of asepticizing.
asepsis
n 1: (of non-living objects) the state of being free of
pathogenic organisms [syn: {antisepsis}, {sterility}, {sterileness}]
2: the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of
microorganisms [syn: {antisepsis}]