cachaemia

English

Alternative forms

• cachemia (US spelling)
• cacaemia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κακός (kakós, “bad”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kæˈkiːmiə/

Noun

cachaemia (countable and uncountable, plural cachaemias)

1. (medicine, obsolete) A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood.