Dictionary Home »
Dictionary Definitions » toxaemia
toxaemia
Variant of toxemia
noun
a condition in which poisonous substances are spread throughout the body by the bloodstream, esp. toxins produced by pathogenic bacteria or by cells of the body
also sp. toxaemia
Related Forms:
- toxemic adjective
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
link/cite print suggestion box