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py·e·mi·a
![](/images/syllable_hide.gif) pyemia
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- pronunciation:
- paI
i
mi
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noun |
definition: |
a form of blood poisoning characterized by the presence of pus-producing bacteria in the bloodstream that causes an outbreak of abscesses in various parts of the body.
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derivation: |
pyemic (adj.) |
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