Germfree (Adjective)
Meaning
Free from germs or pathogenic organisms; sterile; "a germfree environment".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Scientists working in the lab required a germfree environment to prevent contamination of their samples.
- The germfree incubators allowed for the cultivation of cells in a controlled setting.
- A germfree atmosphere was crucial for the development of certain vaccines.
- Researchers carefully created a germfree bubble around the animals to study their immune systems.
- Hospitals take measures to create a germfree space for patients undergoing surgery.