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Definition of Septic

Septic: Infected, or denoting infection. For example, septic shock is shock caused by infection.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=11220
Last Editorial Review: 11/16/1999 8:36:00 PM

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