sepsis
(noun) the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sepsis (countable and uncountable, plural sepses)
(pathology) A serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed, causing injury to its own tissues and organs as a response to infection.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sep"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: The poisoning of the system by the introduction of putrescent material into the blood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 May 2025
(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
