verenmyrkytys

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Finnish

Etymology

veren (of blood) +‎ myrkytys (poisoning)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋerenˌmyrkytys/,
  • Rhymes: -yrkytys
  • Hyphenation(key): veren‧myrky‧tys

Noun

verenmyrkytys

  1. (pathology) sepsis, blood poisoning (serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed, and a known or suspected infection is present)
  2. (pathology) septicemia, septicaemia, blood poisoning (form of sepsis in which the pathogens are concentrated in blood)

Declension

Possessive forms of verenmyrkytys (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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