Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Systemic \Sys*tem"ic\, a.
1. Of or relating to a system; common to a system; as, the
systemic circulation of the blood.
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.
{Systemic death}. See the Note under {Death}, n., 1.
Source : WordNet®
systemic
adj : affecting an entire system; "a systemic poison"