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Definition of
sepsis noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
sepsis
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈsɛpsəs
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
medical
)
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an infection of part of the body in which
pus
is produced
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sepsis
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