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malady vs toxemia

toxemia vs malady

malady and toxemia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malady Yes No No No
toxemia Yes No No No
As nouns, toxemia is a hyponym of malady; that is, toxemia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than malady:
  • malady: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
  • toxemia: an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
malady (noun) toxemia (noun)
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood
any unwholesome or desperate condition an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
Difference between malady and toxemia

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