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containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms; "a septic sore throat"; "a septic environment"; "septic sewage"
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antiseptic devoid of objectionable language; "lyrics as antiseptic as Sunday School"
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germy full of germs or pathological microorganisms; "the water in New York harbor is oily and dirty and germy"
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unhealthful detrimental to good health; "unhealthful air pollution"; "unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint"
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abscessed infected and filled with pus; "an abscessed tooth"
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pestiferous,
dirty unpleasantly stormy; "there's dirty weather in the offing"
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contaminative making impure by contact or mixing
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purulent,
pussy containing pus; "a purulent wound"
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infective,
infectious able to cause disease; "infective agents"; "pathogenic bacteria"
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putrefacient,
putrefactive causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction
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of or relating to or caused by putrefaction; "the septic action occurs at the bottom of the septic tank"
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