Systemic

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Systemic \Sys*tem"ic\, a.
     1. Of or relating to a system; common to a system; as, the
        systemic circulation of the blood.
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     2. (Anat. & Physiol.) Of or pertaining to the general system,


        or the body as a whole; as, systemic death, in distinction
        from local death; systemic circulation, in distinction
        from pulmonic circulation; systemic diseases.
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     {Systemic death}. See the Note under {Death}, n., 1.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  systemic
       adj : affecting an entire system; "a systemic poison"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  38 Moby Thesaurus words for "systemic":
     acaricide, anthelmintic, antibiotic, antiseptic, bug bomb,
     carbamate insecticide, chemosterilant,
     chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide, contact poison, defoliant,
     disinfectant, eradicant, fumigant, fungicide, germicide, herbicide,
     insect powder, insecticide, microbicide, miticide,
     organic chlorine, organic phosphate insecticide, pesticide, poison,
     rat poison, roach paste, roach powder, rodenticide, stomach poison,
     systemic insecticide, toxic, toxicant, toxin, venin, venom,
     vermicide, virus, weed killer