viremia

[ vahy-ree-mee-uh ]

noun

, Pathology.

1. the presence of a virus in the blood.

viremia

/ vaɪˈriːmɪə /

noun

1. the usual US spelling of viraemia

Other Words From

• vi·remic adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of viremia¹

From New Latin, dating back to 1945–50; virus, -emia