septicæmia

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• septicæmia — noun /sɛptɪˈsiːmɪə/ Blood poisoning; sepsis of the blood.<ref name= OED /> Syn: septæmia See Also: æmia, pyæmia, pyæmic, viræmia, viræmic, anæmia, chloræmia, collæmia, hæm, hæm , hæmapophysis, hæmapophysial, hæmautograph, hæmautographic,… …   Wiktionary

• -æmia — æmia, suffix ( ˈiːmɪə) Also (chiefly U.S.) emia. [f. Gr. αἷµα blood + ia1.] Formative element in ns. that denote the presence in the blood of an indicated substance or organism, usu. abnormally or in abnormal amounts; as hypercalcæmia,… …   Useful english dictionary

• septicemia — 1866, Mod.L. septicæmia, from Fr. septicoemi, coined by Fr. physician Pierre Adolphe Piorry (1794 1879) in 1837 from Gk. septikos (see SEPTIC (Cf. septic)) + haima blood (see EMIA (Cf. emia)) …   Etymology dictionary

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• 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

• Bacteremia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|A|49|9|a|30 (NOS) ICD9 = ICD9|790.7 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D016470 Bacteremia (Bacteræmia in British English) is the presence of… …   Wikipedia

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• Septaemia — Sep*t[ae] mi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? putrid + ??? blood.] (Med.) Septic[ae]mia. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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