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ChEBI

antiseptic drug

Term ID
CHEBI:48218
Synonyms
  • antiseptic
  • antiseptic agent
  • antiseptic agents
  • antiseptics
  • local antiinfective agents
  • local microbicides
  • topical antiinfective agents
  • topical microbicides
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).
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
inverse has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from antiseptic drug
Phenotype where environments contain antiseptic drug
Phenotype modified by environments containing antiseptic drug
Human Disease Model