toxaemia en · NOUN
Etymology
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón, “poison, toxin”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative spelling of toxemia, organic blood poisoning
alt of organic blood poisoningalt of toxemia
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| toxæmia | alternative, obsolete | lexicographic | |
| toxemia | US, alternative | lexicographic | |
| toxaemias | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
autotoxaemia · toxaemic · toxaemia of pregnancy
Relateds
toxic · toxicosis · toxine · toxicant · toxophil · toxicology