VDict - Definition of septicemia

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septicemia

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Noun

invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection

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Synonyms:
blood poisoning septicaemia

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "septicemia":
septicaemia septicemia
Words contain "septicemia":
hemorrhagic septicemia septicemia
Words contain "septicemia" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
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