See Also: empyema of gallbladder(medicine)
Empyema(medicine)
empyema(dictionary)
Empyema(health)
empyema necessitatis(medicine)
pneumococcal empyema(medicine)
empyema tube(medicine)
empyema of the pericardium(medicine)
empyema benignum(medicine)
empyema, tuberculous(medicine)

disedify (iou) and empyema of gallbladder (medicine)


disedify (iou)



disedify verb trans. E16.
[from DIS- 2 + EDIFY.]
Shock or weaken spiritually or morally.
disedifi'cation noun M17.

empyema of gallbladder (medicine)


empyema of gallbladder


Severe acute cholecystitis with purulent inflammation of the gallbladder.

Latent empyema, the presence of pus in a cavity, especially one of the accessory sinuses, unattended by subjective symptoms.

Synonym: empyema benignum.

Loculated empyema, pyothorax in which pleural adhesions form one or more pockets containing pus.