blood poisoning (n)
septicemia (n)
septicaemia (n)

n14189837

type n
lex_filenum 26
def invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection
Outgoing links
Hypernym sepsis; blood disease, blood disorder
Derivationally related form septicemia → septicemic
Hyponym puerperal fever, childbed fever; pyemia, pyaemia; toxemia, toxaemia; fowl cholera; shipping fever, shipping pneumonia
Incoming links
Derivationally related form septicemic → septicemia
Hyponym sepsis; blood disease, blood disorder
Hypernym puerperal fever, childbed fever; pyemia, pyaemia; toxemia, toxaemia; fowl cholera; shipping fever, shipping pneumonia

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