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Definition: Toxaemia |
ToxaemiaNoun1. An abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine. 2. Blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | 1. the condition resulting from the spread of bacterial products (toxins) by the bloodstream. 2. a condition resulting from metabolic disturbances, e.g. toxaemia of pregnancy. (references) |
Medicine | The condition of general poisoning caused by the entrance of soluble bacterial toxins into the blood. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: ToxaemiaSynonyms: toxaemia of pregnancy (n), toxemia (n), toxemia of pregnancy (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Toxaemia |
| Specialty definitions using "toxaemia": bacillary haemoglobinuria, bacillary hemoglobinuria, bradsot ♦ Clostridium haemolyticum infection, Clostridium perfringens type A infection, Clostridium septicum enterotoxaemia ♦ gas gangrene ♦ preeclampsia. (references) |
| "Toxaemia" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 93.33% of the time. "Toxaemia" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 93.33% | 14 | 93,893 |
| Noun (proper) | 6.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 15 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "toxaemia": toxaemia of pregnancy. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
toxaemia | 6 |
eclampsia toxaemia | 3 |
pregnancy toxaemia | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "toxaemia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تسمم الدم (blood poisoning, toxemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | отравяне на кръвта (blood poisoning, septicaemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | toxinæmi, toxæmi, toxæmia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | toxemie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | toxémie (blood toxemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Toxinämie, Toxikämie, Toxhämie, Toxämie (toxemia), Toxämie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | δηλητηρίαση του αίματοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | "רעלת "ם (blood poisoning). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tossiemia (toxemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | trullee folley, nieu (poison, toxic, venom, venomousness, virus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oxaemiatay toxemia (toxemia). (various references) заражение крови (blood poisoning, blood-poisoning, sepsis, septicaemia). (various references) toksemija. (various references) toxikemi (toxemia), toxemi (toxemia), blodförgiftning (blood poisoning, sepsis, septicaemia, toxemia). (various references) toksemi (toxemia), kan zehirlenmesi (blood poisoning, pyaemia, sepsis, septemia, septicaemia, septicemia, toxemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "toxaemia": toxaemias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "toxaemia" (pronounced 'Tox*[ae]"mi*a'): Adynamia, Alumina, Anaemia, Anomia, Anosmia, Aphemia, Artemia, Asemia, Bohemia, Cacostomia, Cadmia, Cryptogamia, Gerocomia, hyperaemia, kalmia, lamia, Leuchaemia, lipaemia, Lithaemia, Melanaemia, Monogamia, Nematelmia, Ophthalmia, Phanerogamia, Phenogamia, Phoronomia, Platyhelmia, Podophthalmia, Polygamia, Polythalamia, Septaemia, septicaemia, Spanaemia, uraemia, Vermiformia, Waldheimia, Xerophthalmia, Zamia. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-m-o-t-x" | |
-1 letter: toxemia. | |
-3 letters: axiom, axite, moxie, oxime. | |
-4 letters: amia, amie, atma, atom, emit, exam, exit, iota, item, mate, maxi, meat, meta, mite, mixt, moat, mote, moxa, omit, oxim, tame, taxa, taxi, team, time, toea, tome. | |
-5 letters: aim, ait, ama, ami, ate, axe, eat, eta, mae, mat, max, met, mix, moa, mot, oat, tae, tam, tao. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-m-o-t-x" | |
+1 letter: toxaemias. | |
+2 letters: axiomatize. | |
+3 letters: approximate, axiomatized, axiomatizes, examination, exclamation. | |
+4 letters: approximated, approximates, examinations, exclamations. | |
+5 letters: approximately, approximative, examinational, reexamination, xerophthalmia. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 6F 78 61 65 6D 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- --- -..- .- . -- .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01101111 01111000 01100001 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T o x a e m i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 006F 0078 0061 0065 006D 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5481906771797567 |
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