Definition of Pyemic. Meaning of Pyemic. Synonyms of Pyemic

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Definition of Pyemic

Pyemic
Pyaemia Py*[ae]"mi*a, Pyemia Py*e"mi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? pus + ? blood.] (Med.) A form of blood poisoning produced by the absorption of pyogenic microorganisms into the blood, usually from a wound or local inflammation. It is characterized by multiple abscesses throughout the body, and is attended with irregularly recurring chills, fever, profuse sweating, and exhaustion. -- Py*[ae]"mic, Py*e"mic, a.

Meaning of Pyemic from wikipedia

- Pyaemia Pyemic abscesses of kidney...
- reaching the causative organism or foreign object. A diagram of an abscess Pyemic abscesses of a kidney An abscess is a localized collection of pus (purulent...
- endocarditis are: Osler's nodes Janeway lesions Roth's spots Flea-bitten kidneys- pyemic spots "Bracht-Wächter bodies" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary "Definition:...