antiseptics

Definition of antisepticsnext
plural of antiseptic

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Noun
  • Prescribed antibiotics didn't help.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Researchers will spend years piloting the program alongside other initiatives, such as bringing on advanced airway management to help trauma victims breathe more effectively after a severe injury and administering antibiotics and other medications to help improve patient outcomes.
    Meg Cunningham, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Messages between Shelia and two brothers, Dylan and Derek Conaway—acquaintances who lived in the area—suggested the group may have been attempting to purchase drugs the night Skylar disappeared.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Aaliyah Lyles, a former commissary employee at the Tarrant County Jail, was arrested and charged with smuggling drugs into the facility around the time of Wormley’s death, the Star-Telegram previously reported.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • They were treated with either GLP-1 medicines or those in another class called SGLT2 inhibitors.
    Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Some of the most common treatments for these overuse injuries include rest and over-the-counter medicines such as ibuprofen and acetaminophen.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • By acting on both the gut and the brain to regulate digestion, insulin and appetite, the medications help curb cravings.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Written by Supervisor Janice Hahn, the motion demands more thorough security screenings and safety checks at the jails, consistent monitoring of surveillance cameras and better access to drug treatment and drug reversal medications.
    Jason Henry, Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For example, dentistry and pharmaceuticals are part of the health care sector.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Supplements fall into a regulatory gray zone between what’s considered food and what’s considered pharmaceuticals.
    Brianna Peters, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ford is offering software updates for Broncos and Edges, while developing remedies for other affected models.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Over-the-counter remedies for allergies According to Mayo Clinic, many types of nonprescription medications can help ease allergy symptoms.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The soft machine bends, snaps and resets itself automatically, powered entirely by material physics instead of chips or wires.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
  • They'll often be triggered if a player kills an enormous number of enemies in a short time, or overloads the screen with complex physics like hundreds of items or explosions.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Antiseptics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antiseptics. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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