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sapremia
[suh-pree-mee-uh]
noun
Pathology.
blood poisoning caused by the toxins produced by bacterial putrefaction, as in gangrene.
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Other Word Forms
- sapremic adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sapremia1
1885–90; sapr- ( def. ) + -emia
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Sapremia, sap-rē′mi-a, n. a condition of blood-poisoning.—adjs.
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Sapremia is a septic intoxication, the result of the absorption of toxins.
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