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English noun: toxaemia | |||
| 1. | toxaemia (state) an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine | ||
| Synonyms | toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxemia of pregnancy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | illness, malady, sickness, unwellness | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, preeclampsia | ||
| 2. | toxaemia (state) blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood | ||
| Synonyms | toxemia | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | blood poisoning, septicaemia, septicemia | ||
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