Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:48218
Name
antiseptic drug
Ontology
Synonyms
antiseptic, antiseptic agent, antiseptic agents, antiseptics, local antiinfective agents, local microbicides, topical antiinfective agents, topical microbicides
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Definition
A substance used locally on humans and other animals to destroy harmful microorganisms or to inhibit their activity (cf. disinfectants, which destroy microorganisms found on non-living objects, and antibiotics, which can be transported through the lymphatic system to destroy bacteria within the body). [source: unknown]
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Subset
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antiseptic drug [is_a relation] is_a  antiinfective agent (CHEBI:35441)

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