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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
toxaemia /tɒkˈsiːmɪə/ (US toxemia)

▶noun Medicine

1 blood poisoning by toxins from a local bacterial infection.

2 (also toxaemia of pregnancy) pre-eclampsia.

– derivatives
toxaemic adjective.

– origin C19: from toxi- + -aemia.

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