systemic

Definition of Systemic in English :

1. systemic

affecting an entire system

Example Sentences:
'a systemic poison'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Systemic

adjective

1. another word for systematic (sense 1), systematic (sense 2)

2. physiology

(of a poison, disease, etc) affecting the entire body

3.

(of a pesticide, fungicide, etc) spreading through all the parts of a plant and making it toxic to pests or parasites without destroying it

noun

4.

a systemic pesticide, fungicide, etc

adjective

1.

of a system

2. Physiology

of or affecting the entire organism or bodily system

noun US

3.

any of a group of pesticides that are absorbed into the tissues of plants, which in consequence become poisonous to insects, etc. that feed on them

adj.

1. Of or relating to systems or a system.

2.

a. Relating to or affecting the entire body or an entire organism: systemic symptoms; a systemic poison.

b. Relating to or affecting a particular body system, especially the nervous system: a systemic lesion.

c. Physiology Of or relating to systemic circulation.