sepsis
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I neither nibble nuts like a squirrel, nor grapes like a bird—I care nothing for all this jargon about pepsins and proteids and all the rest of it.
From The Explorer by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
With this I succeeded in getting accurate comparisons between the digestive powers of various pepsins.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 by Various
A single pulse of anger or of fear may make more trouble with the contents of your stomach than the doctor's pepsins and digestive ferments can remedy in a week.
From The Book of Life by Sinclair, Upton