septic shock
noun [ U ] medical specialized uk/ˌsep.tɪk ˈʃɒk/ us/ˌsep.tɪk ˈʃɑːk/
败血症性休克,感染性休克,脓毒性休克
a serious medical condition in which the body cannot supply enough blood to its tissues and organs, caused by damage to an organ by infection
She was already in septic shock and died five days later. 她当时已经处于败血症性休克中,五天后死亡。