empyema

Noun

A condition in which pus gathers in the area between the lungs and the inner surface of the chest wall.

ریشه

Derived from the Greek word 'empyēma' meaning abscess.

مثال

• The patient was diagnosed with empyema.
• Empyema is a serious complication of pneumonia.
• The doctor drained the empyema to relieve the patient's symptoms.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Diagnose empyema Treat empyema Drain empyema Empyema complication Empyema surgery