pyemia
noun
py·emia pī-ˈē-mē-ə 
: septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria and accompanied by multiple abscesses
Word History
Etymology
New Latin
First Known Use
1850, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
pyemia
noun
py·emia
variants or chiefly British pyaemia
pī-ˈē-mē-ə
: septicemia accompanied by multiple abscesses and secondary toxemic symptoms and caused by pus-forming microorganisms (as the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus)
called also septicopyemia