The definition of antiseptic is something that is germ free, something that is very clean or something that eliminates germs. 1  An example of something that is antiseptic are doctors tools.  An example of an antiseptic substance is hand sanitizer.
1. Distribution and localisation of Merkel cells. Merkel cells are epidermal cells localised in the basal layer of the epidermis and the epithelial sheath of hair follicles. The vast majority of Merkel cells are intimately associated with a nerve terminal but some are not.
Epidermal dendritic cell that functions as an antigen-presenting cell during an immune response. Arise from red bone marrow and migrate to the epidermis, where they constitute a small fraction of the epidermal cells. They participate in immune responses mounted against microbes that invade the skin, and are easily damaged by UV Light. Merkel Cells (help make 2%) Type of cell in the epidermis of hairless skin that makes contact with a merkel disc, which functions in touch. Located in the deepest layer of the epidermis, where they contact the flattened process of a sensory neuron called tactile disc.