Meaning of the word septic in English

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septic

US /ˈsep.tɪk/
UK /ˈsep.tɪk/

Noun

1.

a drainage system incorporating a septic tank.

Adjective

1.

infected with microorganisms, especially harmful bacteria.

Example:
his feet had gone septic
2.

denoting a drainage system incorporating a septic tank.

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