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sepsis

noun as in blood poisoning

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He went on to suggest that patients with gonorrhea can develop sepsis and die within a few days.

You have a festering wound in 90 degrees that, if it goes untreated, can lead to sepsis, and death.

Increasing experience proves that gloves are most valuable in securing freedom from sepsis.

The greatest danger is hmorrhage, and the other is sepsis when the placenta has been left to slough.

The chief risks of the operation are sepsis, cancer-infection, and injury to the ureters.

In opening an abscess, the most stringent precautions against sepsis should be observed.

It has already been pointed out that the great danger in intra-ocular operations is sepsis.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sepsis, such as: pyemia, septicemia, septic infection, septicopyemia, septic poisoning, and toxaemia.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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