The definition of antiseptic is something that is germ free, something that is very clean or something that eliminates germs. An example of something that is antiseptic are doctors tools.
Related to MERRF syndrome: ragged red fibres, MELAS syndrome. myoclonus with epilepsy and ragged red fibers; a familial type of mitochondrial encephalopathy, of maternal (mitochondrial) inheritance. abbreviation for myoclonus with epilepsy and with ragged red fibers, a familial syndrome of maternal (mitochondrial) inheritance.
[mer-kapâ³to-puÂ´rÄn] a purine analogue in which sulfur replaces the oxygen atom of purine; it is used as an antineoplastic agent primarily for treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. It is also used an immunosuppressant in the treatment of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Called also 6-mercaptopurine and 6-MP.