toxemia of pregnancy

noun

"toxemia-of-pregnancy" is a 18-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“toxemia of pregnancy” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonym of preeclampsia.

Corpus desk

Index EN-toxemia-of-pregnancy · toxemia of pregnancy · English

toxemia of pregnancy · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for toxemia of pregnancy
PropertyValue
Headwordtoxemia of pregnancy
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “toxemia of pregnancy” in English

toxemia of pregnancysits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

toxemia of pregnancy is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonym of preeclampsia.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for toxemia of pregnancy in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is toxemia of pregnancy, spelled T-O-X-E-M-I-A- -O-F- -P-R-E-G-N-A-N-C-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonym of preeclampsia.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how toxemia of pregnancy appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Iatrogenic poisoning can result from the use of magnesium in the treatment of hypertension or of toxemia of pregnancy; deaths have been reported from the use of magnesium sulfate enemas in megacolon and from oral administration for purging.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "toxemia of pregnancy"?
"toxemia of pregnancy" is spelled T-O-X-E-M-I-A- -O-F- -P-R-E-G-N-A-N-C-Y.
What does "toxemia of pregnancy" mean?
As a noun, "toxemia of pregnancy" means: Synonym of preeclampsia.
What language does "toxemia of pregnancy" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list