Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the term empyema?

A. em (in) + py (blood) + ema (condition) = blood inside the chest
B. em (in) + py (mucus) + ema (condition) = mucus inside the chest
C. em (out) + py (chyle) + ema (condition) = chyle outside the chest
D. em (in) + py (pus) + ema (condition) = pus inside the chest
E. em (out) + py (fluid) + ema (condition) = fluid outside the chest


Answer: D

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