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Toxaemia

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Noun

1. toxaemia, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxemia of pregnancy

an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine

2. toxaemia, toxemia

blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood

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Toxaemia

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noun
1. 
a condition characterized by the presence of bacterial toxins in the blood
2. 
the condition in pregnancy of pre-eclampsia or eclampsia

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