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septic

[sep-tik] / ˈsɛp tɪk /
















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Septic abortion wards – or designated areas of hospitals where women were treated for sepsis as a result of illegal abortions – were common.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2023

Septic systems are cheaper and can capture most of the nitrogen, yet they are less effective at preventing pathogens from entering the environment.

From Scientific American • Nov. 12, 2021

Septic waste seeps into the soil and contaminates groundwater with nitrates.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2021

Septic System Septic tank system for sewage treatment.

From Textbooks • Sep. 6, 2018

Septic materials gain entrance thereto, and commence to multiply.

From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton




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