D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Sepsis

/sĕp'-sĭs/ · Sep·sis · IPA /ˈsɛpsɪs/
01 n. The poisoning of the system by the introduction of putrescent material into the blood.
  1. 1.
    The poisoning of the system by the introduction of putrescent material into the blood.(Med.)