How to Pronounce Septicemia

To pronounce "septicemia", say SEPT-ic-em-ia — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SEPT-ic-em-ia

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"septicemia" has 4 syllables: sept-ic-em-ia.

What does septicemia mean?

noun

  1. A disease caused by the presence of pathogenic organisms, especially bacteria, or their toxins, in the bloodstream, characterised by chills and fever.

Synonyms

blood poisoningseptic fever

Related words

septicaemiasepsisbacteremiabloodsepticopyemiahaematosepsispyaemia

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "septicemia"?▾

"Septicemia" has 4 syllables: sept · ic · em · ia.

What does "septicemia" mean?▾

Septicemia: A disease caused by the presence of pathogenic organisms, especially bacteria, or their toxins, in the bloodstream, characterised by chills and fever.

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