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Where does “σήψ” come from?

σήψ (Ancient Greek): putrefying sore; a kind of lizard, also a kind of...

Definitions

putrefying sore; a kind of lizard, also a kind of...

Words derived from “σήψ”

septic
sepsis
antiseptic
aseptic
sepia
septicemia
asepsis
saprophytic
aseptically
antisepsis
saprolite
septicemic
saprophyte
seiche
antiseptically
urosepsis
saprotrophic
saprobic
sepiolite
saprophagous
nonseptic
saprolitic
saprophytically
saprophytism

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