Toxaemia

a.

1.

(Med.) Blood poisoning. See under Blood.

Noun	1.	toxaemia - an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine Synonyms: toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxemia of pregnancy
	2.	toxaemia - blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood Synonyms: toxemia

eclampsia, illness, malady, pre-eclampsia, preeclampsia, sickness, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxemia of pregnancy, unwellness