sapraemia
sapraemia noun: blood poisoning caused by the ingestion/absorption of toxins of putrefactive bacteria.
Noun
sapraemia (countable and uncountable, plural sapraemias)
- blood poisoning caused by the ingestion/absorption of toxins of putrefactive bacteria.
- These substances are absorbed into the circulation, and produce the typical symptoms associated with sapraemia.1805, Sir Anthony Alfred Bowlby, Surgical Pathology and Morbid Anatomy, page 74
- The stem is used for bilious conditions; ash for discharges and wounds, sapraemia in Malaya; infusion of straw for dysentery, gout, and rheumatism.1993, James A. Duke, CRC Handbook of Alternative Cash Crops, →ISBN, page 342
sapraemia meaning in Tamil
sapraemia in Tamil
- செத்தைப்பூசண விரத்தம்
Forms of sapraemia
| plural | sapraemias |
|---|---|
| alternative form | sapræmia |
Origin of sapraemia
From sapro- + -aemia.
Questions about sapraemia
- What does sapraemia mean?
- Sapraemia means blood poisoning caused by the ingestion/absorption of toxins of putrefactive bacteria.
- What is sapraemia in Tamil?
- Sapraemia in Tamil is செத்தைப்பூசண விரத்தம். See Sapraemia meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is sapraemia?
- Sapraemia is a noun.
- What is the plural of sapraemia?
- The plural of sapraemia is sapraemias.
Words near sapraemia in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: sapraemia (page history and authors); sapraemia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “sapraemia.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sapraemia. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.