toxemia

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noun

1. an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
• Syn:
toxemia of pregnancy, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxaemia
• Hypernyms:
illness, unwellness, malady, sickness
• Hyponyms:
eclampsia, preeclampsia, pre-eclampsia
2. blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood
• Syn:
toxaemia
• Hypernyms:
blood poisoning, septicemia, septicaemia