Definitions for toxemias

toxemias tox·e·mi·a

Spelling: [tok-see-mee-uh]
IPA: /tɒkˈsi mi ə/

Toxemias is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 322 anagrams from letters in toxemias (aeimostx).

Definitions for toxemias

noun

  1. blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood.
  2. toxemia of pregnancy.

Origin of toxemias

First recorded in 1855-60; tox- + -emia

Examples for toxemias

The most common immediate exciting cause during pregnancy is toxemia from faulty metabolism and excretion.

It is usually impossible to differentiate in pregnancy a lighting up of an old nephritis from a toxemia.

There is either a toxemia or a septicemia, with the usual symptoms of a general sepsis.

Word Value for toxemias
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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