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Definition of Toxemia
1. Noun. An abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine.
Exact synonyms: Toxaemia, Toxaemia Of Pregnancy, Toxemia Of Pregnancy
Generic synonyms: Illness, Malady, Sickness, Unwellness
Specialized synonyms: Eclampsia, Pre-eclampsia, Preeclampsia
Generic synonyms: Illness, Malady, Sickness, Unwellness
Specialized synonyms: Eclampsia, Pre-eclampsia, Preeclampsia
2. Noun. Blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood.
Definition of Toxemia
1. Noun. Blood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection. ¹
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Definition of Toxemia
1. the condition of having toxins in the blood [n -S] : TOXEMIC [adj]