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septicaemia
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noun
- a condition caused by pus-forming microorganisms in the blood Nontechnical nameblood poisoning See also bacteraemia pyaemia
Derived Forms
- ËŒ²õ±ð±è³Ù¾±Ëˆ³¦²¹±ð³¾¾±³¦, adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of septicaemia1
Example Sentences
Then, when Richard was two years old, his mother died from septicaemia after giving birth to a younger brother.
The deaths of 25 elephants in neighbouring Zimbabwe from septicaemia in the same year cast some doubt on algal toxins being the reason for the Botswana deaths.
When watching the first model have her liposuction procedure Mr Humzah said he noted that the client had a high risk of infection, if not septicaemia, and potentially could have major complications after this procedure.
She said it was "really important" for students to get vaccinated as meningitis and septicaemia, although rare, can lead to "serious life-changing complications and in some cases death - so it is really serious".
Although very rare, life-threatening systemic infections such as septicaemia may arise.
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