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sapremia

sapremia is the alternative form of sapraemia.

Meaning of sapraemia

Noun

sapraemia (countable and uncountable, plural sapraemias)

  1. 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

Forms of sapremia

pluralsapremias

Questions about sapremia

What is sapremia the alternative form of?
Sapremia is the alternative form of sapraemia.

Words near sapremia in the dictionary

  1. sappy
  2. sapr-
  3. sapraemia
  4. sapraemias
  5. sapraemic
  6. sapremia
  7. sapremias
  8. sapremic
  9. sapric
  10. saprine
  11. saprist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sapremia (page history and authors); sapraemia (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.

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