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Where does “pyaemia” come from?

pyaemia (English) comes from Ancient Greek αἷμα, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

pyaemia (English): A type of septicemia caused usually by the...

Definitions

  1. A type of septicemia caused usually by the...

Ancestry of “pyaemia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἷμαblood
2Latinglobusany round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

Words derived from “pyaemia”

  • pyemia
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