antisepsis

destruction of germs causing disease, on skin or other tissue of a living being
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antisepsis

Summary

antisepsis ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • antisepsis is credited with the discovery of Ignaz Semmelweis[2].
  • antisepsis's image is recorded as ExAntiseptic.jpg[3].
  • antisepsis's GND ID is recorded as 4002336-9[4].
  • antisepsis's subclass of is recorded as disinfectant[5].
  • antisepsis's subclass of is recorded as infection control[6].
  • antisepsis's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D000985[7].
  • antisepsis's MeSH tree code is recorded as N06.850.780.200.450.150[8].
  • antisepsis's different from is recorded as disinfection[9].
  • antisepsis's uses is recorded as antiseptic[10].
  • antisepsis's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122kc86z[11].
  • antisepsis's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0003424[12].
  • antisepsis's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as antisepsie-et-asepsie[13].
  • antisepsis's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 020487[14].
  • antisepsis's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/f62b7b91-d796-418d-8097-53cd0b89f02b[15].

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Works and Contributions

antisepsis is credited with the discovery of Ignaz Semmelweis[2].

Why It Matters

antisepsis ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[1] antisepsis has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] antisepsis is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). antisepsis. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/antisepsis
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_antisepsis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{antisepsis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/antisepsis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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