English noun: toxaemia of pregnancy | |||
1. | toxaemia of pregnancy (state) an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine | ||
Synonyms | toxaemia, toxemia, toxemia of pregnancy | ||
Broader (hypernym) | illness, malady, sickness, unwellness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, preeclampsia | ||