empiema
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /əm.piˈə.mə/
- (Central) IPA(key): /əm.piˈɛ.mə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /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
Noun
empiema m (plural empiemas)
- (medicine) empyema (accumulation of pus)
Spanish
Etymology
From Scientific Latin empyema, from Ancient Greek ἐμπύημα (empúēma), from Ancient Greek πύον (púon, “pus”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /emˈpjema/ [ẽmˈpje.ma]
- Rhymes: -ema
- Syllabification: em‧pie‧ma
Noun
empiema m (plural empiemas)
- (pathology) empyema
References
- “empiema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Further reading
- “empiema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014