1 example sentence using empyema.
Empyema used in a sentence
Empyema in a sentence as a noun
This fact seemed to be borne up by the fact that our son was a prize exhibit at the teaching hospital he'd been transferred to, surrounded on a daily basis by medical students listening through stethoscopes and being told "this is what a pleural empyema sounds like in a child - note the lack of the classic rattling noise you associate with pneumonia" ... so maybe our doctor was correct.
Empyema definitions
noun
a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity)