Where does “bacteremic” come from?
bacteremic (English) comes from English bacteremia, from English -emia, from Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ — blood.
bacteremic (English): Of, pertaining to or having bacteremia
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to or having bacteremia
Ancestry of “bacteremic”, step by step
bacteremic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English bacteremia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bacteremia | Alternative spelling of bacteraemia |
| 2 | English | -emia | Alternative spelling of -aemia |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | αἷμᾰ | blood |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |