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septicaemia

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  1. 1. n. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection Source: wordnet
  3. 3. 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. Source: webster
  4. 4. A poisoned condition of the blood produced by the absorptioninto it of septic or putrescent material; blood poisoning. It ismarked by chills, fever, prostration, and inflammation of thedifferent serous membranes and of the lungs, kidneys, and otherorgans. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection Source: ecdict

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