toxemia, toxaemia
(noun) blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood
Source: WordNet® 3.1
toxemia (countable and uncountable, plural toxemias)
Blood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.
• (adverse reaction to infection's toxic byproducts): blood poisoning, septicemia
• oximate
Source: Wiktionary
Tox*ae"mi*a or Tox*e"mi*a, a. Etym: [NL.,fr.Gr. (Med.)
Definition: Blood poisoning. See under Blood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
