antisepticize

[ an-ti-sep-tuh-sahyz ]
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verb (used with object),an·ti·sep·ti·cized, an·ti·sep·ti·cizing.
  1. to treat with antiseptics.

Origin of antisepticize

1
First recorded in 1905–10; antiseptic + -ize
  • Also especially British, an·ti·sep·ti·cise .

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