toxemic

English

Alternative forms

• toxaemic
• toxæmic

Etymology

From toxemia 'organic blood poisoning', from Neo-(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin toxaemia, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek (toxicon) 'poison', toxin' + (haima) 'blood'

Adjective

toxemic (comparative more toxemic, superlative most toxemic)

1. affected by or otherwise relating to toxemia, organically poisoned