Bacteriemia

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Presence of bacteria in the blood.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The presence of bacteria in the blood; same as bacteremia.
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  • noun. bacteremia
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  • noun. transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood
    • Word Usage
    "Mycobacterium intracellulare, a species of the Mycobacterium avium complex, may be the cause of severe lung, lymphatic node, skin and bone/joint infections, as well as bacteriemia."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pathology  
    variant
    bacteremia  
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