Empyema (Gr.), an internal suppuration, a word now applied exclusively to a collection of pus in the pleura. See PLEURISY.
Empyema
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Empyema (Gr.), an internal suppuration, a word now applied exclusively to a collection of pus in the pleura. See PLEURISY.