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单词 empyematic
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empyematicadj.

Brit. /ɛmˌpʌɪəˈmatɪk/, U.S. /ɛmˌpaɪəˈmædɪk/
Forms: 1600s empyematick, 1700s– empyematic.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin empyematicus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin empyematicus (1557 or earlier) < ancient Greek ἐμπυηματικός suppurating (Hippocrates) < ἐμπυηματ- , ἐμπύημα empyema n. + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare Middle French, French empyematique (1581 as noun, or earlier). Compare earlier empyematous adj., empyemic adj.Compare also the following isolated attestation of empyematical:1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician 71 From hence follows not always an ill sign, nor is it so very good, if the Spittle of consumptive persons, and the Imposthumes of such as are Empyematical [L. empyematicorum] are excerned either with, or without stench.
Medicine. Now rare.
= empyemic adj.
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empyemic?a1425
empyic?a1425
empyical1615
empyematous1661
empyematic1684
emphysematous1722
emphysematose1761
vesicular1829
pneumopericardial1876
large-lung1882
1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician viii. 267/1 I think it is good for..empyematick persons [L. empyematicis], namely, that the extravasated bloud, coagulated in the Breast of them that have been long ill, or turned into pus, may be deterged and expectorated.
1781 Med. Museum (ed. 2) I. 586 A Man aged twenty-seven years, who had an empyematic pleurisy..being in great danger of suffocation, was tapped in the thorax, on my advice, by Haffner.
1864 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 22 Oct. 477/1 An empyematic fistula, of eight years' standing, he cured by making resection of a piece of the hypertrophied rib, which prevented the efflux of the pus.
1940 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 50 396 Rupture [of the diaphragm] may follow necrosis caused by drainage tubes which have been introduced into empyematic cavities.
1997 Ann. Thoracic Surg. 63 1496/2 Most of the time it [sc. the conventional open tube] does not stay at the most dependent part of the empyematic cavity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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