Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of empyema.
- Affected with empyema: as, an empyemic patient.
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Examples
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Drainage tubes that have slipped up into the empyemic cavity are foreign bodies.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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