empiema
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əm.piˈɛ.mə]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [em.piˈe.ma]
Hyphenation: em‧pi‧e‧ma
=== Noun ===
empiema m (plural empiemes)
(pathology) empyema
==== Further reading ====
“empiema” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /emˈpjɛ.ma/
Rhymes: -ɛma
Hyphenation: em‧piè‧ma
=== Noun ===
empiema m (plural empiemi)
(pathology) empyema
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: em‧pi‧e‧ma
=== Noun ===
empiema m (plural empiemas)
(medicine) empyema (accumulation of pus)
=== Further reading ===
“empiema”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“empiema”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Scientific Latin empyema, from Ancient Greek ἐμπύημα (empúēma), from Ancient Greek πύον (púon, “pus”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /emˈpjema/ [ẽmˈpje.ma]
Rhymes: -ema
Syllabification: em‧pie‧ma
=== Noun ===
empiema m (plural empiemas)
(pathology) empyema
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“empiema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025