bacillemia

[ bas-uh-lee-mee-uh ]
/ ˌbæs əˈli mi ə /

noun Pathology.

the presence of bacilli in the blood.

Origin of bacillemia

bacill- + -emia

Words nearby bacillemia

bacillaemia, bacillary, bacillary angiomatosis, bacillary dysentery, bacillary layer, bacillemia, bacilli, bacilliform, bacillin, bacillosis, bacilluria

Medical definitions for bacillemia

bacillemia
[ băs′ə-lē′mē-ə ]

n.

The presence of bacilli in the blood.