Meaning of TOXEMIA
| Pronunciation: | | tâk'seemeeu
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- [n] blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood
- [n] an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
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TOXEMIA is a 7 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | toxaemia, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia of pregnancy |
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| | See Also: | | blood poisoning, eclampsia, illness, malady, preeclampsia, pre-eclampsia, septicaemia, septicemia, sickness, unwellness | |
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| | Definition: | | (Preeclampsia) A condition in which high blood pressure and fluid retention occur late in pregnancy. |
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