Synonyms for sepsis
ˈsɛp sɪssep·sis

Princeton's WordNet

1. sepsisnoun

   the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues

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1. • Infection

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1. List of paraphrases for "sepsis":

   septicemia, septicaemia, bacteremia

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1. Damion Corrigan:

   It's not just saving lives, a lot of people who survive sepsis suffer life changing effects, including limb loss, kidney failure and post-traumatic stress disorder, the test could stop a lot of suffering.

2. David Thomas:

   There were a number of missed opportunities or ‘ red flags ’ which were not acted upon until it was too late, if diagnosed early enough, sepsis is easily treated with antibiotics but despite recent awareness campaigns, mistakes such as this are still happening. It’s tragic. ’’ The National Health Service( NHS) has reportedly apologized for missing the warning signs and acknowledged that Malec's amputations could’ve been avoided. ( SWNS) The National Health Service( NHS) reportedly has apologized for missing the warning signs, and acknowledged that Malec’s amputations could’ve been avoided.

3. Mike Super:

   The current standard of therapy is to give antibiotics and fluids. But what we are talking about here is treatment for sepsis and that is what is missing.

4. Segundo Barrio:

   She had all the signs and symptoms of early sepsis.

5. Jodie Thomas:

   I drove her straight to the hospital, she was shaking and twitching – it was horrible to see my little girl like that, they said it was sepsis and thought they would have to operate.