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empyemata

empyemata is the plural of empyema.

Meaning of empyema

Noun

empyema (plural empyemas or empyemata)

  1. A collection of pus within a naturally existing anatomical cavity (as opposed to an abscess, which occurs in a newly formed cavity).

Questions about empyemata

What is empyemata the plural of?
Empyemata is the plural of empyema.

Words near empyemata in the dictionary

  1. empuzzled
  2. empuzzles
  3. empuzzling
  4. empyema
  5. empyemas
  6. empyemata
  7. empyematous
  8. empyemic
  9. empyral
  10. empyreal
  11. empyreal air

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