tox‧ae‧mi‧a British English,
toxemia American English /tɒkˈsiːmiə $ tɑːk-/
noun [uncountable] technical[
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Modern Latin;
Origin: Latin toxicum ( ⇒ toxic) + Greek -aimia (from haima 'blood')]
a medical condition in which your blood contains poisons
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