Bacteremia

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  • noun. The presence of bacteria in the blood.
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  • noun. The presence of bacteria in the blood.
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  • noun. Alternative spelling of bacteraemia.
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  • noun. transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood
    • Word Usage
    "So basically she did not have at any time a raging infection, but she had an infection which initially started with what we call a bacteremia, or an invasion of blood by bacteria, which was later on controlled by antibiotics."
    Hypernym
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    pathology  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    endocarditis  hemoptysis  pharyngitis  phthisis  pneumonia  
    Synonym
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    bacteriemia  
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