- preaseptic
- /pree'euh sep"tik/, adj. Med.pertaining to the period before the use of aseptic practices in surgery.[PRE- + ASEPTIC]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
preaseptic
Look at other dictionaries:
preaseptic — /pree euh sep tik/, adj. Med. pertaining to the period before the use of aseptic practices in surgery. [PRE + ASEPTIC] * * * … Universalium
preaseptic — Denoting the period, especially the early antiseptic period in relation to surgery, before the principles of asepsis were known or adopted … Medical dictionary
History of Medicine — History of Medicine † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Medicine The history of medical science, considered as a part of the general history of civilization, should logically begin in Mesopotamia, where tradition and philological… … Catholic encyclopedia
