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Doctors treat the infection with antifungal drugs and slice away the dead flesh, a process rather aseptically termed “debridement”.

From Scientific American • Jul. 28, 2015

Ocean Spray, the Massachusetts cooperative that produces cranberry and other juices, estimates that its aseptically packaged products cost customers about 10% less than those in cans.

From Time Magazine Archive

More than 25 billion aseptically packaged liquid units were sold worldwide last year.

From Time Magazine Archive

Half a dozen nurses, trousered and jacketed in the regulation white viscose-linen uniform, their hair aseptically hidden under white caps, were engaged in setting out bowls of roses in a long row across the floor.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

The Healing Sore.—If a portion of skin be excised aseptically, and no attempt made to close the wound, the raw surface left is soon covered over with a layer of coagulated blood and lymph.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis