toxemia

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noun

Blood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.

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blood poisoningsepticemiatoxemia of pregnancytoxaemia of pregnancytoxaemia
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Meanings

nountoxemia (countable and uncountable, plural toxemias)

plural toxemias · alternative UK toxaemia

  1. countableuncountableBlood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.

    Synonyms: blood poisoning, septicemia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounBlood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.

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blood poisoningsepticemia

More synonyms by meaning

nounan abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine

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toxemia of pregnancytoxaemia of pregnancytoxaemia
Broader
illnessunwellnessmalady

nounblood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood

Similar
toxaemia
Broader
blood poisoningsepticemiasepticaemia
Also see
toxemia of pregnancy

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish toksemia, myrkkyverisyys
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Welsh gwenwyn gwaed
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

oximate
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APA

toxemia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toxemia

MLA

“toxemia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toxemia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toxemia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toxemia.

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