NOUN | state | pyemia, pyaemia | septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released from an abscess |
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Meaning | septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released from an abscess. | |
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Synonym | pyaemia | |
Broader | blood poisoning, septicemia, septicaemia | invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection |
Spanish | piemia | |
Catalan | piemia | |
Adjectives | pyemic | of or relating to pyemia |
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