empyema
noun /,ɛmpi'imə/
- Definition
- a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity)
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'empyema'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Length
7