septic
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See also Septic
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English
Alternative forms
- septick (obsolete)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σηπτικός (sēptikos, “characterized by putridity”), from σηπτός, from σήπειν.
Adjective
septic (comparative more septic, superlative most septic)
- Of or pertaining to sepsis
- Causing sepsis or putrefaction
Translations
of or pertaining to sepsis
Related terms
External links
- septic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- septic in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- septic at OneLook Dictionary Search
