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toxemia
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun toxemia has 2 senses
- toxemia(n = noun.state) toxaemia, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia of pregnancy - an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine; Array is a kind of illness, malady, sickness, unwellness
- toxemia(n = noun.state) toxaemia - blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood; Array is a kind of blood poisoning, septicaemia, septicemia
has particulars: eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, preeclampsia
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