bacteraemia
noun
bacteraemia is spelled B-A-C-T-E-R-A-E-M-I-A: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bacteraemia means “The medical condition of having bacteria in the bloodstream” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bacteraemia is bacteraemias.
How many letters and syllables are in bacteraemia?
| Letters | 11: B-A-C-T-E-R-A-E-M-I-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 78 million words; the 279,513th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bacteraemia?
Bacteraemia appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of bacteraemia
- bacteraemias plural
- bacteræmia
- bacteremia
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bacteraemia mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The medical condition of having bacteria in the bloodstream.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Bacteraemia in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense medical condition:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Bakteriämie |
| Spanish | bacteriemia |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does bacteraemia come from?
From bacter- + -aemia.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).