Use the sentences to answer the question.

Inside, I was surprised by the lack of hospital smell, although there was another odor or maybe the absence of an odor. The air was antiseptic, sterile.

Which of the following is the meaning of antiseptic?

(1 point)
Responses

smoky

clean

cold

fragrant

clean

ya sure baby boy

I apologize if my response was unclear. Yes, the meaning of antiseptic in this context is clean.

The meaning of "antiseptic" can be determined by the context clues in the text. In the provided sentence, it mentions that the air was "antiseptic, sterile." From this, we can infer that antiseptic means clean. Therefore, the correct answer is (2) clean.