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sapremia

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[suh-pree-mee-uh] / səˈpri mi ə /

noun

Pathology.
  1. blood poisoning caused by the toxins produced by bacterial putrefaction, as in gangrene.


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Etymology

Origin of sapremia

1885–90; sapr- ( def. ) + -emia


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