dictionary help| septicaemia | medical dictionary |
Systemic disease associated with the presence and persistence of pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins in the blood.
See: bacteraemia.
Origin: Gr. Haima = blood
American spelling: septicemia
(11 Jan 1998)
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