Found 2 items, similar to toxaemia.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: toxaemia toxaemia n 1: an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine [syn: toxemia of pregnancy , toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia] 2: blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood [syn: toxemia]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Toxaemia Toxaemia \Tox*[ae]"mi*a\ (t[o^]ks"[=e]"m[i^]*[.a]), a. [NL., fr. Gr. toxiko`n poison + a"i^ma blood.] (Med.) Blood poisoning. See under Blood. [1913 Webster]