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Sepsis vs Stepsis - What's the difference?

sepsis | stepsis |

As nouns the difference between sepsis and stepsis

is that sepsis is a serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed, and a known or suspected infection is present while stepsis is a stepsister, implying affection.

sepsis

English

Noun

(sepses)
  • (pathology) A serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed, and a known or suspected infection is present.

    • Related terms

    * antiseptic * asepsis * aseptic * septic * septicemia * septicity

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    stepsis

    English

    Noun

  • (informal) A stepsister, implying affection.

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