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septicemia

Spanish, noun/sebtiˈθemja/

septicemia is spelled S-E-P-T-I-C-E-M-I-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 62,142nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Septicemia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “septicemia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Enfermedad causada por la presencia de organismos patógenos, especialmente bacterias, o sus toxinas en el…”.

What does septicemia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesepticemia

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Enfermedad causada por la presencia de organismos patógenos, especialmente bacterias, o sus toxinas en el torrente sanguíneo, caracterizada por fiebre y sensación de frío.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of septicemia

  • septicemias plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce septicemia?

  • /sebtiˈθemja/
  • [seβ̞.t̪iˈθe.mja]
  • /sebtiˈsemja/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to septicemia

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is septicemia in Spanish?

septicemia appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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