Antiseptic in a sentence as a noun

The problem with Belltown isn't so much with crime as its antiseptic feel.

Alcohol damages skin in the long term, there are a lot of safer antiseptic options.

Now it sounds like they have to destroy that, build a culture that is professional and antiseptic, to make feminists feel welcome.

Do you say what didn't work out, or is it the industry standard and horribly antiseptic "we have decided not to move forward at this time"?

I think you're thinking of antiseptics or disinfectants, not antibiotics.

What these antiseptic descriptions mask is "killing a patient's bone marrow" is roughly equal to poisoning that person just a tiny bit shy of killing him or her.

Antiseptic in a sentence as an adjective

In my experience, libraries aren't as social, and can be a little antiseptic, but I think this varies widely based upon which library you visit.

The cold-fusion story reminds me of the physician who pioneered antiseptic procedures, and the reaction of the medical community to his publication [1].

This is probably true for a most infections you encounter in every day life, but the infection rate for surgical procedures is higher, despite reduction through sterilization and antiseptic.

Similarly, certain accepted methods for evaluating waterless antiseptic agents for use as antiseptic hand rubs require that 3 mL of alcohol be rubbed into the hands for 30 seconds, followed by a repeat application for the same duration.

Easy to describe in these antiseptic terms and comfort of your keyboard, hard for many younger developers in the heat of the moment when there is a frantic manager beating them about the ears that the company is about to go under if they don't fix this "right this damned second!

Antiseptic definitions

noun

a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues

adjective

thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms; "doctors in antiseptic green coats"; "the antiseptic effect of alcohol"; "it is said that marjoram has antiseptic qualities"

adjective

clean and honest; "antiseptic financial practices"

adjective

freeing from error or corruption; "the antiseptic effect of sturdy criticism"

adjective

devoid of objectionable language; "lyrics as antiseptic as Sunday School"