blood poisoning
blood poisoning · blood poisonings
зараження крові
заражение крови
Blutvergiftung
The presence in the bloodstream of microorganisms or their toxins in a sufficient…The presence in the bloodstream of microorganisms or their toxins in a sufficient quantity to cause serious illness; sepsis or septicemia.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The presence in the bloodstream of microorganisms or their toxins in a sufficient quantity to cause serious illness; sepsis or septicemia.
Blutvergiftung
зараже́ние кро́виzaražénije króvi
зара́ження кро́віzarážennja króvi
More definitions
- invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection
Translations
4 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
presence of micro-organisms in bloodstream:
Русский
By meaning 1
presence of micro-organisms in bloodstream:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
presence of micro-organisms in bloodstream:
Forms
plural: blood poisonings| Singular | blood poisoning |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection:septicemiasepticaemia
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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