Term: sepsis: the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: buddy system: a cooperative practice of pairing two or more people together for mutual assistance or safety (especially in recreational swimming)
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: release: (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: tunaburger: a sandwich that resembles a hamburger but made with tuna instead of beef
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: soapberry vine: tendril-climbing vine
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: baling wire: wire used to make bales
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: name: a language unit by which a person or thing is known
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: searching fire: fire distributed in depth by successive changes in the elevation of the gun
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: pitchfork: a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: commutation: (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
Broader: infection: the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms | Unrelated: plea: (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)