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empyema

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  1. 1. n. A collection of blood, pus, or other fluid, in some cavity of the body, especially that of the pleura. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity) Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A collection of blood, pus, or other fluid, in some cavity of the body, especially that of the pleura. Dunglison. Note: The term empyema is now restricted to a collection of pus in the cavity of the pleura. Source: webster
  4. 4. A collection of blood, pus, or other fluid, in some cavity ofthe body, especially that of the pleura. Dunglison. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity) Source: ecdict

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