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Necrotic vs Empyema - What's the difference?

necrotic | empyema |

As an adjective necrotic

is (pathology) of or pertaining to necrosis, particularly of tissue.

As a noun empyema is

(medicine) a collection of pus within a naturally existing anatomical cavity (as opposed to an abscess, which occurs in a newly formed cavity).

necrotic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (pathology) Of or pertaining to necrosis, particularly of tissue.

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    empyema

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun) (wikipedia empyema)
  • (medicine) A collection of pus within a naturally existing anatomical cavity (as opposed to an abscess, which occurs in a newly formed cavity).