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| − | An '''antiseptic''' is any substance that is used to kill [[ | + | An '''antiseptic''' is any substance that is used to prevent the growth of or directly kill disease-causing [[pathogen]]s ([[bacteria]] which cause illness) on living tissue.<ref>http://www.livestrong.com/article/291472-antiseptic-vs-disinfectant/</ref> A number of [[hygiene]] products and products to help clean [[wound]]s are sold as antiseptics. |
| − | [[Category: Medicine]] | + | ==References== |
| + | {{reflist}} | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Listerine]] | ||
| + | * [[Scope (mouthwash)]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Medicine]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Hygiene]] | ||