Pyaemia Definition

noun

(pathology) A type of septicemia caused usually by the presence of Staphylococcus bacteria in the bloodstream; characterised by metastatic abscesses and other symptoms associated with septicemia.

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Singular:
pyaemia
Plural:
pyaemias

Origin of Pyaemia

  • From Ancient Greek πύον (pyon, “pus”) + αἷμα (haima, “blood”).

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