unmicrobic

/ˌʌnmaɪˈkrɔbɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Not capable of being affected or influenced by microorganisms.

“The unmicrobic environment of the lab was crucial for conducting the experiment.”

2. noun

A substance or environment that is not capable of being affected or influenced by microorganisms.

“The unmicrobic solution was used to sterilize the equipment.”

Synonyms

  • aseptic
  • sterile

Antonyms

  • microbic
  • pathogenic