- empyema benignum
- latent e.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
empyema benignum
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empyema — Pus in a body cavity; when used without qualification, refers specifically to pyothorax. [G. e., suppuration, fr. en, in, + pyon, pus] e. benignum SYN: latent e.. e. of gallbladder severe acute cholecystitis with purulent inflammation of the … Medical dictionary
latent empyema — thoracic empyema unaccompanied by any symptoms. Called also e. benignum … Medical dictionary