01 n. A poisoned condition of the blood produced by the absorption into it of septic or putrescent material; blood poisoning. It is marked by ch…
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A poisoned condition of the blood produced by the absorption into it of septic or putrescent material; blood poisoning. It is marked by chills, fever, prostration, and inflammation of the different serous membranes and of the lungs, kidneys, and other organs.(Med.)