How to Pronounce Aseptic

To pronounce "aseptic", say AS-ept-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈsɛptɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/əˈsɛptɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “aseptic”

"aseptic" has 3 syllables: as-ept-ic.

What does aseptic mean?

adjective

  1. Free of disease-causing microbes.

    “The lack of aseptic tools during surgery has resulted in many deaths.”

  2. Used to protect against infection by disease-causing microbes.

    “Pharmaceuticals are packaged using aseptic techniques.”

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "aseptic"?▾

"Aseptic" has 3 syllables: as · ept · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "aseptic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "aseptic" is /əˈsɛptɪk/.

What does "aseptic" mean?▾

Aseptic: Free of disease-causing microbes.

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