Inflammation — synonyms, definition

1. inflammation (Noun)

11 synonyms
excitation excitement fervor fervour firing ignition inflaming kindling lighting redness rubor
4 definitions

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. ex. "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.

6 types of
arousal burning combustion emotional arousal rousing symptom
126 types
Rhinitis adenitis alveolitis angiitis aortitis appendicitis arteritis balanitis balanoposthitis blepharitis bursitis carditis catarrh cellulitis cephalitis cervicitis cheilitis cholangitis cholecystitis chorditis • • •
1 part of
inflammatory disease
2 see also
exciting unexciting