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sapraemia

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sa·pre·mi·a also sa·prae·mi·a   (sə-prē'mē-ə)   
n.  Blood poisoning resulting from the absorption of the products of putrefaction.
sa·pre'mic adj.
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sapraemia

noun
blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter [syn: sapremia
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