CACHAEMIA

Etymology

Noun

cachaemia (countable and uncountable, plural cachaemias)

(medicine, obsolete) A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood.

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*cæ"mi*a, Ca*chæ"mi*a n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)

Definition: A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood.

Ca*chæ"mi*a, Ca*che"mi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. bad + blood.] (Med.)

Definition: A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood. --Ca*chæ"mic, Ca*che"mic (#), a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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