脓毒症 / 膿毒症

nóng​dú​zhèng

sepsis

a serious condition where the body has an extreme response to an infection; sepsis

脓 (literal) → 脓/膿 · nóng · pus 毒 (literal) → 毒 · dú · poison 症 (bound) → 症 · zhèng · disease

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM