Septic
Pronunciation : Sep"tic
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Septi- + -ic.] (Math.)
Definition : Defn: Of the seventh degree or order. -- n. (Alg.)
Defn: A quantic of the seventh degree.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Sep"tic, Sep"tic*al
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. septicus, Gr. septique.]
Definition : Defn: Having power to promote putrefaction.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Sep"tic
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A substance that promotes putrefaction.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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