transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌem-ˌpī-ˈē-mə ]
noun
( plural em·py·ema·ta -mə-tə ; or -emas )
Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek empyēma, from empyein to suppurate, from em- en- (II) + pyon pus — more at foul
Date: circa 1605
: the presence of pus in a bodily cavity
• em·py·emic -mik adjective