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germ-free
[/dʒɜːm-friː/]
adjective
livre de germes
1.
Free from germs or microorganisms; sterilized or aseptic
The laboratory maintains germ-free conditions for sensitive experiments.
O laboratório mantém condições livres de germes para experimentos sensíveis.
2.
Not contaminated by harmful bacteria or viruses
Germ-free packaging ensures the product remains safe for use.
A embalagem livre de germes garante que o produto permaneça seguro para uso.
Synonyms
sterile
aseptic
disinfected
sanitized
pathogen-free
Antonyms
contaminated
infected
unsanitary
septic
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
livre de germes
Standard translation used in medical and scientific contexts
Rio de Janeiro
sem germes
More colloquial variant commonly used in everyday language
São Paulo
estéril
Technical term used in pharmaceutical and medical industries
Portugal
isento de germes
Formal Portuguese variant used in official documentation
Related Idioms & Phrases
germ-free environment
maintain germ-free conditions
germ-free zone
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