Definitions for: Sepsis


[n] the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues



Webster (1913) Definition: Sep"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? putrefaction.] (Med.)
The poisoning of the system by the introduction of putrescent
material into the blood.

See Also: blood poisoning, infection, sapraemia, sapremia, septicaemia, septicemia

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