Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Empyema.
Empyema - as a noun
A collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inflammatory diseaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The patient was diagnosed with empyema after experiencing severe chest pain."
"Surgery may be necessary to treat empyema and drain the infected fluid."
"The doctor explained that empyema is a complication of pneumonia."
"The symptoms of empyema include coughing, fever, and difficulty breathing."
"Early detection and treatment of empyema can prevent further complications."
Word Game Points
Is EMPYEMA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, empyema is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EMPYEMA has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is EMPYEMA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, empyema is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEMPYEMA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is EMPYEMA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, empyema is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEMPYEMA has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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