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Sepsid vs Sepsin - What's the difference?

sepsid | sepsin |

As nouns the difference between sepsid and sepsin

is that sepsid is any member of the Sepsidae while sepsin is a soluble poison (ptomaine) present in putrid blood. It is also formed in the putrefaction of proteid matter in general.

sepsid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (zoology) Any member of the Sepsidae.

    • sepsin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) A soluble poison (ptomaine) present in putrid blood. It is also formed in the putrefaction of proteid matter in general.
    • (Webster 1913)