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bacteremia

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(bak′tə rē′mē ə)

noun

the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream

Origin: bacter(ia) + -emia

See bacteremia in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The presence of bacteria in the blood.

Related Forms:

bacˌte·reˈmic (-mĭk) adjective

bacˌte·reˈmi·cal·ly adverb

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