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pyemic

/paɪˈiː.mɪk/

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adjective

/paɪˈiː.mɪk/formalmedicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший медицинский термин, описывающий состояние, связанное с пиемией — тяжелой формой заражения крови, характеризующейся множественными абсцессами.

An obsolete medical term describing a condition related to pyemia, a severe form of blood poisoning characterized by multiple abscesses.

  1. Relating to pyemiaC2formalmedical

    Of or pertaining to pyemia, a severe form of blood poisoning caused by bacteria entering the bloodstream from an infection, leading to the formation of abscesses in various organs.

    ruПиемический

    • The patient was diagnosed with a pyemic infection following the surgery.
    • Pyemic abscesses were found in the liver and lungs during the autopsy.
    • The doctor noted the pyemic symptoms, including high fever and chills.
Forms
  • more pyemic comparative form
  • most pyemic superlative form