toxemia

noun

A condition in which the blood contains toxins produced by body cells at a local source of infection or derived from the growth of microorganisms.

noun

The presence of a toxic substance or substances in the blood; septicemia; blood-poisoning.

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

noun

blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood

noun

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