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Septicaemia
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Septicaemia'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/septicaemia.html. 1828.