autotoxaemia

English

Alternative forms

• auto-toxaemia

Etymology

From auto- +‎ toxaemia.

Noun

autotoxaemia (usually uncountable, plural autotoxaemias)

1. autointoxication
   • 1923, Dr. Wilfred Harris, MD, Multiple Peripheral Neuritis‎^[1]:

     The strong family tendency to these symptoms with haematoporphyrinuria in these cases is practically conclusive evidence of an autotoxaemia being the origin of the syndrome.