Associations to the word «Inflammation»
Noun
- Swelling
- Arthritis
- Pancreas
- Asthma
- Mediator
- Infection
- Tendon
- Irritation
- Hepatitis
- Intestine
- Apoptosis
- Ulcer
- Bowel
- Allergy
- Lining
- Bladder
- Sinus
- Clot
- Diarrhea
- Lymph
- Tissue
- Colon
- Lymphocyte
- Cns
- Cartilage
- Steroid
- Degeneration
- Joint
- Lung
- Duct
- Platelet
- Liver
- Hemorrhage
- Biopsy
- Gout
- Bile
- Obstruction
- Kidney
- Anemia
- Sclerosis
- Airway
- Gland
- Pneumonia
- Cyst
- Fever
- Adhesion
- Lesion
- Vagina
- Congestion
- Proliferation
- Dysfunction
- Vomiting
- Trauma
- Activation
- Eyelid
- Hypertension
- Infiltration
- Spasm
- Membrane
- Opioid
- Sore
- Uterus
- Collagen
- Secretion
- Pain
- Nausea
- Enlargement
- Symptom
Adjective
Wiktionary
INFLAMMATION, noun. The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
INFLAMMATION, noun. (symptom) A condition of any part of the body, consisting of congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.
INFLAMMATION, noun. Violent excitement; heat; passion; animosity; turbulence; as an inflammation of the mind, of the body politic, or of parties.
Dictionary definition
INFLAMMATION, noun. A response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat.
INFLAMMATION, noun. 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".
INFLAMMATION, noun. Arousal to violent emotion.
INFLAMMATION, noun. The act of setting something on fire.
Wise words
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understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.