ToxemiaWordNet Explorer
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noun
blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood
Words in this synset: toxaemia
noun
invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection
noun
an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
noun
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
noun
a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy
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abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated