- fibrinopurulent
- fi·bri·no·purulent
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
fibrinopurulent — Pertaining to pus or suppurative exudate that contains a relatively large amount of fibrin. * * * fi·bri·no·pu·ru·lent pyu̇r (y)ə lənt adj containing, characterized by, or exuding fibrin and pus <necrosis of the bowel and fibrinopurulent… … Medical dictionary
fibrinopurulent — |fībrə̇(ˌ)nō, fī|brinə+ adjective Etymology: fibrin + o + purulent : containing, characterized by, or exuding fibrin and pus (as in certain inflammations) … Useful english dictionary
Pleural empyema — A pleural empyema (also known as a pyothorax or purulent pleuritis) is an accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity. Most pleural empyemas arise from an infection within the lung (pneumonia), often associated with parapneumonic effusions. There… … Wikipedia
Inflammation — A basic way in which the body reacts to infection, irritation or other injury, the key feature being redness, warmth, swelling and pain. Inflammation is now recognized as a type of nonspecific immune response. More information: In technical terms … Medical dictionary
purulent pericarditis — pericardial inflammation characterized by pus formation, usually due to bacterial infection, and less often to fungal or viral infection, which may be spread from neighboring tissues, through the blood or lymphatic systems, or via direct… … Medical dictionary