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inflammation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

inflammation
noun
/,ɪnflə'meɪʃən/
the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
Type Words
Synonyms excitation, excitement, fervor, fervour
Type of emotional arousal
Has types fever pitch, sensation


he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation.

inflammation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

inflammation
noun
/,ɪnflə'meɪʃən/
arousal to violent emotion
Type Words
Synonyms inflaming
Type of arousal, rousing
Derivation inflame

inflammation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

inflammation
noun
/,ɪnflə'meɪʃən/
a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
Type Words
Synonyms redness, rubor
Type of symptom
Has types alveolitis, angiitis, aortitis, appendicitis, arteritis, balanitis, balanoposthitis, blepharitis, rhinitis, ureteritis, uveitis, uvulitis, vaginitis, valvulitis, vasculitis, vasovesiculitis, vesiculitis, vulvitis, vulvovaginitis, bursitis, carditis, catarrh, cellulitis, cephalitis, cervicitis, cheilitis, cholangitis, cholecystitis, chorditis, colitis, colpitis, colpocystitis, conjunctivitis, corditis, coryza, costochondritis, dacryocystitis, diverticulitis, dry socket, encephalitis, encephalomyelitis, endarteritis, endocervicitis, endometritis, enteritis, epicondylitis, epididymitis, epiglottitis, episcleritis, esophagitis, fibromyositis, fibrositis, folliculitis, founder, funiculitis, gastritis, glossitis, hydrarthrosis, ileitis, inflammatory bowel disease, iridocyclitis, iridokeratitis, iritis, jejunitis, jejunoileitis, keratitis, keratoconjunctivitis, keratoiritis, keratoscleritis, laminitis, laryngitis, laryngopharyngitis, laryngotracheobronchitis, lymphadenitis, lymphangitis, mastitis, mastoiditis, metritis, myelitis, myometritis, myositis, neuritis, oesophagitis, oophoritis, orchitis, osteitis, otitis, ovaritis, pancreatitis, parametritis, parotitis, peritoneal inflammation, peritonitis, phalangitis, phlebitis, phrenitis, pinkeye, pneumonitis, posthitis, proctitis, prostatitis, rachitis, radiculitis, retinitis, adenitis, salpingitis, scleritis, shin splints, sialadenitis, sinusitis, splenitis, spondylitis, stomatitis, synovitis, tarsitis, tendinitis, tendonitis, tenonitis, thyroiditis, tonsillitis, tracheitis, tracheobronchitis, tympanitis, ulitis
Derivation inflame

inflammation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

inflammation
noun
/,ɪnflə'meɪʃən/
the act of setting something on fire
Type Words
Synonyms firing, ignition, kindling, lighting
Type of burning, combustion
Derivation inflame

Examples of inflammation

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In Crohn's disease, the inflammation can affect any part of the digestive tract.
From the sciencedaily.com
Spondylitis is generally not associated with the activity of bowel inflammation.
From the news-journalonline.com
Chemokines normally attract immune cells to a site of infection or inflammation.
From the sciencedaily.com
S. aureus is a common cause of mastitis, an inflammation of the udders, in cows.
From the latimes.com
Kidney inflammation, on the other hand, is rare, but no treatment exists for it.
From the sciencedaily.com
This sets off a series of chemical events that can lead to reduced inflammation.
From the sciencedaily.com
It is thought that the resulting inflammation locks the sperm inside the female.
From the newscientist.com
Lack of sleep contributes to the progression of inflammation in chronic disease.
From the theepochtimes.com
It seemed to start working within a few hours to ease the itch and inflammation.
From the chron.com
More examples
  • A response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
  • Excitement: the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"
  • Arousal to violent emotion
  • Ignition: the act of setting something on fire
  • (inflammatory) characterized or caused by inflammation; "an inflammatory process"; "an inflammatory response"
  • (inflammatory) incendiary: arousing to action or rebellion
  • Inflammation (Latin, inflammare, to set on fire) is part of the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants. ...
  • The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed; A morbid condition of any part of the body, consisting in congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. ...
  • (Inflammations) A pathological process in which pain, heat, redness and swelling occur.
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