asepsis

Plural: asepses

Noun

• The absence of pathogenic microorganisms.
• (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
• the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms
• The state of being free from sepsis.
• The process of removing pathogenic organisms or protecting against such organisms.

Examples

• He played with clinical ASEPSIS, leaving no openings for his opponent.

Synonyms

antisepsis, sterileness, sterility