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sepsis

/ˈsepsɪs/noun

उच्चारण सेप्सिस

सेप्सिस, पूति, रक्त-संक्रमण

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noun
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    [U] medical

    a serious condition in which the body reacts very strongly to an infection, often an infection of the blood, and this damages its own organs

    सेप्सिस, पूति, रक्त-संक्रमण

    • Sepsis needs urgent treatment with antibiotics.
    • The patient developed sepsis after the operation.

    Synonyms infection septicaemia blood poisoning

◇Word family
septic adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

infection septicaemia blood poisoning

§Grammar and usage

Usage: the adjective is septic, as in 'The wound went septic', and an antiseptic is a substance that helps to prevent infection.

इसका adjective septic है, जैसे 'The wound went septic', और antiseptic वह पदार्थ है जो संक्रमण को रोकने में मदद करता है।