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tox·e·mi·a    Audio Help   [tok-see-mee-uh] Pronunciation Key
–noun Pathology.
1.blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood.
2.toxemia of pregnancy.
Also, tox·ae·mi·a.


[Origin: 1855–60; tox- + -emia]
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tox·e·mi·a    Audio Help   (tŏk-sē'mē-ə)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A condition in which the blood contains toxins produced by body cells at a local source of infection or derived from the growth of microorganisms. Also called blood poisoning.

tox·e'mic adj.
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toxemia

noun
1. an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine [syn: toxemia of pregnancy
2. blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood 

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toxemia    Audio Help   (tŏk-sē'mē-ə)  Pronunciation Key 
A condition in which the blood contains bacterial toxins disseminated from a local source of infection or metabolic toxins resulting from organ failure or other disease. Also called blood poisoning.

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