(adj) containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms, Syn.infected, Ant.antiseptic, Example: a septic sore throat; a septic environment; septic sewage
(n) an especially dangerous and generally fatal form of the plague in which infecting organisms invade the bloodstream; does not spread from person to person
‖n. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_; putrefactive + &unr_;&unr_;&unr_; blood. ] (Med.) A poisoned condition of the blood produced by the absorption into it of septic or putrescent material; blood poisoning. It is marked by chills, fever, prostration, and inflammation of the different serous membranes and of the lungs, kidneys, and other organs. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ } a. [ L. septicus, Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;, fr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_; to make putrid: cf. F. septique. ] Having power to promote putrefaction. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Septum + L. caedere to cut: cf. F. septicide. ] (Bot.) Dividing the partitions; -- said of a method of dehiscence in which a pod splits through the partitions and is divided into its component carpels. [ 1913 Webster ]
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