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Antiseptic is any substance that kills or
inhibits the growth of microorganisms.
The use of antiseptics was pioneered by
Joseph Lister. He used carbolic acid,
which is a weak antiseptic, popular
antiseptics such as TCP are derived from
this.
Subject by: Vince Pike