toxemia

Noun toxemia has 2 senses

• toxemia(n = noun.state) toxaemia, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia of pregnancy - an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine;
is a kind of illness, malady, sickness, unwellness
has particulars: eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, preeclampsia

• toxemia(n = noun.state) toxaemia - blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood;
is a kind of blood poisoning, septicaemia, septicemia