Type: Term Pronunciation: aw′tō-sep′ti-sē′mē-ă Definitions: 1. Septicemia apparently originating from microorganisms existing within the individual and not introduced from without.
autosepticemia 1. Septicemia originating with microorganisms existing within the individual and not introduced from outside the person. 2. Septicemia arising from microorganisms within the body; also endosepsis.