sepsi

Italian edit

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sepsi

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek σῆψις (sêpsis, “putrefaction”), from σήπειν (sḗpein, “to make rotten”), from σήψ (sḗps, “a kind of lizard, also a kind of serpent whose bite was alleged to cause putrefaction”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.psi/
Rhymes: -ɛpsi
Hyphenation: sè‧psi

Noun edit

sepsi f (invariable)

(pathology) sepsis

Related terms edit

settico

Anagrams edit

-pessi, spesi

Latin edit

Verb edit

sēpsī

first-person singular perfect active indicative of sēpiō