sep|ti|cae|mi|a

sep|ti|cae|mi|a
sep|ti|ce|mi|a or sep|ti|cae|mi|a «SEHP tuh SEE mee uh», noun.
blood poisoning, especially in which microorganisms and their toxins enter the bloodstream.
[< New Latin septicemia < Greek sēptikós septic + haîma blood]

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  • sep — sep·a·ra·bil·i·ty; sep·a·ra·ble; sep·a·ra·ble·ness; sep·a·ra·tee; sep·a·rate·ly; sep·a·rate·ness; sep·a·ra·tio; sep·a·ra·tion; sep·a·ra·tion·ist; sep·a·rat·ism; sep·a·ra·tive; sep·a·ra·tor; sep·a·ra·to·ry; sep·a·ra·trix; sep·a·ra·tum; sep·i·ment; …   English syllables

  • sep|ti|ce|mi|a — or sep|ti|cae|mi|a «SEHP tuh SEE mee uh», noun. blood poisoning, especially in which microorganisms and their toxins enter the bloodstream. ╂[< New Latin septicemia < Greek sēptikós septic + haîma blood] …   Useful english dictionary

  • sep|ti|ce|mic — or sep|ti|cae|mic «SEHP tuh SEE mihk», adjective. 1. causing septicemia. 2. caused by or having septicemia …   Useful english dictionary

  • cae — al·cae; athe·cae; brac·cae; cae·ci·dae; cae·ci·li·idae; cae·nag·nath·i·for·mes; cae·no·les·tes; cae·no·les·ti·dae; cae·no·les·toi·dea; cae·no·pi·the·cus; cae·no·sty·lic; cae·o·ma; cae·sar; cae·sar·ism; cae·sar·ist; cae·sa·ro·pa·pism; cae·si·ous;… …   English syllables

  • septicaemia — sep|ti|cae|mi|a BrE septicemia AmE [ˌseptıˈsi:miə] n [U] medical [Date: 1800 1900; : Modern Latin; Origin: Latin septicus ( SEPTIC) + Greek aimia (from haima blood )] a serious condition in which infection spreads from a part of your body through …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • septicaemia — sep·ti·cae·mia …   English syllables

  • septicaemic — sep·ti·cae·mic …   English syllables

  • mia — ac·a·de·mia; achro·mia; ac·i·de·mia; ac·ro·co·mia; ad·lu·mia; agam·ma·glob·u·li·ne·mia; aleu·ke·mia; al·ja·mia; al·ka·le·mia; an·a·rith·mia; an·hy·dre·mia; ano·mia; an·oph·thal·mia; an·os·mia; an·ox·e·mia; aphe·mia; ar·rhyth·mia; ar·te·mia;… …   English syllables

  • Septicemia — Systemic (bodywide) illness with toxicity due to invasion of the bloodstream by virulent bacteria coming from a local seat of infection. The symptoms of chills, fever and exhaustion are caused by the bacteria and substances they produce. The… …   Medical dictionary

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