toxemic

or tox·ae·mic

[ tok-see-mik, -sem-ik ]
/ tɒkˈsi mɪk, -ˈsɛm ɪk /

adjective Pathology.

pertaining to or of the nature of toxemia.
affected with toxemia.

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Origin of toxemic

First recorded in 1875–80; toxem(ia) + -ic

Words nearby toxemic

toxaemia, toxalbumin, toxaphene, toxemia, toxemia of pregnancy, toxemic, toxi-, toxic, toxic bank, toxic cirrhosis, toxic effect
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