pyosepticemia

pyosepticemia
Infection of the blood with several forms of bacteria, so-called pyogenic and also nonpyogenic organisms. [pyo- + G. septikos, putrefying, + haima, blood]

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pyo·sep·ti·ce·mia or chiefly Brit pyo·sep·ti·cae·mia -.sep-tə-'sē-mē-ə n pyemia and septicemia combined specif NAVEL ILL
pyo·sep·ti·ce·mic or chiefly Brit pyo·sep·ti·cae·mic -mik adj

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pyo·sep·ti·ce·mia (pi″o-sep″tĭ-seґme-ə) pyemia combined with septicemia.

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