autotoxemia

American  

[aw-toh-tok-see-mee-uh] / ˌɔ toʊ tɒkˈsi mi ə /

Or autotoxaemia

noun

Pathology.

1. autointoxication.

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Etymology

Origin of autotoxemia

First recorded in 1885–90; auto- ¹ + toxemia

Example Sentences

He finds "autotoxemia" in his patients, found it in the reporter too, who also gravely suffered from "neurarchy with a basis of autotoxin."

From Time Magazine Archive

The patient is suffering from autointoxication or autotoxemia.

From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by Alsaker, R. L.

Those were the years when he had many troubles: insomnia, neuralgia, and especially a trouble he called malaria, but which was largely autotoxemia.

From My Boyhood by Burroughs, John