toxemia

English

Alternative forms

toxaemia (UK)

Noun

toxemia (countable and uncountable, plural toxemias)

Blood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.

Synonyms

(adverse reaction to infection's toxic byproducts): blood poisoning, septicemia

Derived terms

Translations

Translations

Finnish: toksemia, myrkkyverisyys

See also

necrosis

Anagrams

oximate

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