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septic in Greek

septic in Greek is σηπτικός — septic means infected or contaminated with bacteria that cause tissue decay or a whole-body infection.

septic in Greek

σηπτικός
adj
Pronounced: siptikos
Of or pertaining to sewage or the disposal of sewage.

What does "septic" mean?

  1. adj Infected or contaminated with bacteria that cause tissue decay or a whole-body infection.
    "The wound turned septic after being left untreated for days."
  2. noun A septic tank, or a system that treats household sewage on-site rather than through a public sewer.
    "Their house in the countryside runs on a septic system, not mains drainage."
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septic in a sentence

  • The wound turned septic after being left untreated for days.
  • Doctors treat septic infections as medical emergencies.
  • Their house in the countryside runs on a septic system, not mains drainage.

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What is "septic" in Greek?

"septic" in Greek is σηπτικός. septic means: Infected or contaminated with bacteria that cause tissue decay or a whole-body infection.

How do you pronounce σηπτικός?

"septic" in Greek is σηπτικός, pronounced "siptikos".

How do you use "septic" in a sentence?

Example: "The wound turned septic after being left untreated for days." In Greek, "septic" is σηπτικός.

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