septic sore throat
noun Pathology.
an acute, toxic, streptococcus infection of the throat producing fever, tonsillitis, and other serious effects.
Origin of septic sore throat
First recorded in 1920–25
Words nearby septic sore throat
septic abortion,
septic fever,
septic infarct,
septic phlebitis,
septic shock,
septic sore throat,
septic tank,
septic-,
septicaemia,
septicemia,
septicemic abscess
Medical definitions for septic sore throat
septic sore throat
n.
An infection of the throat caused by hemolytic streptococci and marked by fever and inflammation of the tonsils.
strep throat