Inflammation Synonyms

ĭnflə-māshən
An instance of being irritated, as in a part of the body
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. irritation
  2. soreness
The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. excitement
  2. excitation
  3. fervor
  4. fervour
Arousal to violent emotion
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inflaming
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. ignescent
  2. incendiary
  3. inflammatory
  4. phlogistic
  5. provocative
  6. seditious
  7. suppurative

Words Related to Inflammation

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Inflammation Sentence Examples

  • This resulted in an inflammation of the upper membrane of the brain, delirium and death.

  • The process of inflammation is a defensive one, but if carried too far may prove injurious.

  • They are often used to treat inflammation.

  • Discovery in these various directions then led physicians to regard fever and inflammation not as separable entities, but as fluctuating symptomgroups, due to swervings of function from the normal balance under contingent forces.

  • Acute inflammation of the ear, with its alarming extensions to the cerebral.

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