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toxemic

Main Entry:: tox·e·mia
Pronunciation:: \täk-ˈsē-mē-ə\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: New Latin
Date:: circa 1860

1 : an abnormal condition associated with the presence of toxic substances in the blood 2 : preeclampsia

— tox·e·mic

\-mik\ adjective

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