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-- Pyaemia --
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Py`ae´mi`a
n.
1.
(Med.)
A
form
of
blood
poisoning
produced
by
the
absorption
of
pyogenic
microorganisms
into
the
blood
,
usually
from
a
wound
or
local
inflammation
.
It
is
characterized
by
multiple
abscesses
throughout
the
body
,
and
is
attended
with
irregularly
recurring
chills
,
fever
,
profuse
sweating
,
and
exhaustion
.
Noun
1.
pyaemia
-
septicemia
caused
by
pus-forming
bacteria
released
from
an
abscess
Synonyms:
pyemia
blood
poisoning
,
pyemia
,
septicaemia
,
septicemia
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