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Detailed Synonyms for inflammation in English

inflammation:

inflammation [the ~] noun

  1. the inflammation
    the inflammation; the infection
  2. the inflammation
    the ignition; the fuse; the inflammation; the fuze
  3. the inflammation
    – the act of setting something on fire 1
    the inflammation; the ignition; the lighting; the firing; the kindling
    – the act of setting something on fire 1
  4. the inflammation
    – arousal to violent emotion 1
    the inflammation; the inflaming
    – arousal to violent emotion 1
  5. the inflammation
    – the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up 1
    the excitement; the inflammation; the fervour; the fervor; the excitation
    – the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up 1
    • excitement [the ~] noun
      • his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled1
    • inflammation [the ~] noun
      • he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation1
    • fervour [the ~] noun, British
    • fervor [the ~] noun, American
    • excitation [the ~] noun
  6. the inflammation
    – a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat 1
    the inflammation; the rubor; the redness
    – a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat 1

inflammation

  1. inflammation

Related Words for "inflammation":

  • inflammations

Alternate Synonyms for "inflammation":


Related Definitions for "inflammation":

  1. the act of setting something on fire1
  2. arousal to violent emotion1
  3. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up1
    • he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation1
  4. a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat1

Related Synonyms for inflammation