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septic
adj. infected with bacteria or microorganisms; infective, likely to cause infection


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Septic
Septic, a word derived from the Greek Σήψις, meaning 'putrefaction' may refer to:a septic infection, cf. sepsis.a British rhyming slang word for US American (derivation: Yankee -> Yank -> Septic Tank -> Septic). Depending on context, the word might be considered an ethnic slur, but is certainly disparaging. The Australian slang equivalent is Seppo. [1]a form of home-based sewage disposal called a septic system.slang of the Pacific Northwestern U.S. meaning "cool" or "rad"
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septic
Adjective
1. containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms; "a septic sore throat"; "a septic environment"; "septic sewage"
(antonym) antiseptic
(similar) abscessed
(see-also) germy
2. of or relating to or caused by putrefaction; "the septic action occurs at the bottom of the septic tank"
(pertainym) decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Septic
(n.)
A substance that promotes putrefaction.
  
 
(n.)
A quantic of the seventh degree.
  
 
(a.)
Of the seventh degree or order.
  
 
(a.)
Alt. of Septical
  

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