All blood poisoning synonyms
blood poi·son·ing
B b noun blood poisoning
- pyemia — a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
- sepsis — local or generalized invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins: dental sepsis; wound sepsis.
- septicemia — the invasion and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood-stream.
- toxaemia — blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood.
- toxemia — blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood.