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septic in Italian

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

septic in Italian

settico
adj
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."

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 Italian?

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

How do you use "septic" in a sentence?

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

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