inflammation, n.
(inflammations)
(inflammations)
the act of setting something on fire
<noun.act>
firing ignition inflammation kindling lighting
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derivationally related form
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arousal to violent emotion
<noun.act>
inflaming inflammation
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
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the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
excitation excitement fervor fervour inflammation
sample sentences
"his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled""he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"
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a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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inflammation redness rubor
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adenitis
alveolitis
alveolitis, dry socket
angiitis
aortitis
appendicitis
arteritis
balanitis
balanoposthitis
blepharitis
bursitis
carditis
catarrh
cellulitis
cervicitis
cheilitis
cholangitis
cholecystitis
chorditis
chorditis
colitis, inflammatory bowel disease
colpitis
colpocystitis
conjunctivitis, pinkeye
corditis
costochondritis
dacryocystitis
diverticulitis
encephalitis, cephalitis, phrenitis
encephalomyelitis
endarteritis
endocervicitis
enteritis
epicondylitis
epididymitis
epiglottitis
episcleritis
esophagitis, oesophagitis
fibrositis
fibromyositis
folliculitis
funiculitis
gastritis
glossitis
hydrarthrosis
ileitis
iridocyclitis
iridokeratitis
iritis
jejunitis
jejunoileitis
keratitis
keratoconjunctivitis
keratoiritis
keratoscleritis
founder, laminitis
laryngitis
laryngopharyngitis
laryngotracheobronchitis
lymphadenitis
lymphangitis
mastitis
mastoiditis
metritis, endometritis
myelitis
myositis
myometritis
neuritis
oophoritis
orchitis
osteitis
otitis
ovaritis
pancreatitis
parametritis
parotitis
peritonitis, peritoneal inflammation
phalangitis
phlebitis
pneumonitis
posthitis
proctitis
prostatitis
rachitis
radiculitis
retinitis
rhinitis, coryza
sinusitis
salpingitis
scleritis
sialadenitis
splenitis
spondylitis
stomatitis
synovitis
tarsitis
tendinitis, tendonitis, tenonitis
thyroiditis
tonsillitis
tracheitis
tracheobronchitis
tympanitis
ulitis
ureteritis
uveitis
uvulitis
vaginitis
valvulitis
vasculitis
vasovesiculitis
vesiculitis
vulvitis
vulvovaginitis
shin splints
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