HyperDic: empyema

English > 1 sense of the word empyema:
NOUNstateempyemaa collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity)
English > empyema: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity).
Narrowerpurulent pleurisyA collection of pus in the lung cavity
Broaderinflammatory diseaseA disease characterized by inflammation
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