antisepticize

[an-ti-sep-tuh-sahyz]

verb (used with object), -cized, -cizing.

to treat with antiseptics.

Also, especially British, an·ti·sep·ti·cise.

Origin:
1905–10; antiseptic + -ize

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Antisepticize has a plethora of syllables.

So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:

an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.

opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.

WordNet

antisepticize
verb
disinfect with an antiseptic; "The animals were antisepticized by the veterinarian before the operation"

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