septicaemia
sep-ti-cae-mi-a
noun
A serious, life-threatening condition caused by bacteria entering and multiplying in the bloodstream.
"The patient developed septicaemia after surgery."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: blood poisoning, septicemia
sep-ti-cae-mi-a
A serious, life-threatening condition caused by bacteria entering and multiplying in the bloodstream.
"The patient developed septicaemia after surgery."
Synonyms: blood poisoning, septicemia