패혈증이 · 패혈증을
sepsis, blood poisoning
Example
상처 감염이 패혈증으로 이어질 수 있습니다.
A wound infection can lead to sepsis.
Word parts
패 ruin+혈 blood+증 symptom
Literally 'spoiled-blood condition'. -증 = medical condition: 우울증, 불면증.
Good to know
Pronounced [패혈쯩]: ㅈ after ㄹ in Sino-Korean words becomes tense.
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