"Septic" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Septic" Meaning

Having a foul or diseased condition, especially caused by the presence of decomposing organic matter, often used to describe a tank or system that has not been functioning properly, leading to the release of harmful bacteria into the environment, or something that is infected with disease, often referred to as the act of septic or sepsis in a medical sense.

Example sentences:
- The septic tank needs to be emptied regularly to function properly.
- The patient developed septicemia as a result of the infection.

"Septic" Examples

Septic Usage Examples

1. Containing or characterized by the presence of sewage.

The city was in trouble due to the septic condition of its water supply system. It was imperative to clean up the pollution and rebuild the infrastructure.

2. Relating to or caused by literally or figuratively spoiling the cleanliness of something.

Spoiling food in the hot summer weather resulted in a septic condition that stopped the family from consuming it.

3. Producing or causing a foul odor, typically because of decay or putrefaction.

The septic smell coming from the bathroom needed an emergency intervention. The toilet had developed a malfunction that no one could ignore.

4. Un advisory about water.

Even before 1935, environmentalists raised their voices against the overall quality of the septic water.

5. Relating to an object that breaks down and reeks of something putrid.

Keeping regularly serviced, his lift was designed to function well but he noticed that the septic compressor broke, defeating the whole purpose of this properly equipped transportation system.