autotoxaemia

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Etymology

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From auto- +‎ toxaemia.

Noun

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autotoxaemia (usually uncountable, plural autotoxaemias)

  1. autointoxication
    • 1923, Dr. Wilfred Harris, MD, Multiple Peripheral Neuritis‎[1]:
      The strong family tendency to these symptoms with haematoporphyrinuria in these cases is practically conclusive evidence of an autotoxaemia being the origin of the syndrome.
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