Septaemia
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of septicemia. archaic, uncountable
Etymology
From New Latin septaemia, from Ancient Greek σηπτός (sēptós), verbal adjective of σήπω (sḗpō, “make rotten”), + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) + -ia.
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