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Webster 1913 Edition
Systemic
Sys-tem′ic
,Adj.
1.
Of or relating to a system; common to a system;
as, the
. systemic
circulation of the blood2.
(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
diseasesSystemic death
. See the Note under , 1.
Death
, Noun.
Definition 2024
systemic
systemic
English
Adjective
systemic (not comparable)
- Embedded within and spread throughout and affecting a whole system, group, body, economy, market, or society.
- (physiology) Pertaining to an entire organism.
Usage notes
Not to be confused with systematic (“methodical”).
Antonyms
Related terms
- system
- systematic
- systematization
- systematize
- systemic bias
- episystemic
Translations
relating to a system
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pertaining to an entire organism
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