Definition of Septicemia in English :

Define Septicemia in English

Septicemia meaning in English

Meaning of Septicemia in English

Pronunciation of Septicemia in English

Septicemia pronunciation in English

Pronounce Septicemia in English

Septicemia

see synonyms of septicemia

Noun

1. blood poisoning, septicaemia, septicemia

invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection

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Septicemia

see synonyms of septicemia
noun
a systemic disease caused by the presence of pathogenic microorganisms and their toxic products in the blood

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Septicemia

see synonyms of septicemia
n.
Systemic infection of the blood by pathogenic microorganisms, especially bacteria, that originate from a localized source. Also called blood poisoning.

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