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BACTERIAEMIA

Dictionary entry overview: What does bacteriaemia mean?

• BACTERIAEMIA (noun)
The noun BACTERIAEMIA has 1 sense:

1. transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood

Familiarity information: BACTERIAEMIA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• BACTERIAEMIA (noun)

Sense 1

bacteriaemia ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

bacteremia; bacteriaemia; bacteriemia

Hypernyms ("bacteriaemia" is a kind of...):

pathology (any deviation from a healthy or normal condition)

Domain category:

micro-organism; microorganism (any organism of microscopic size)

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