Definition of inflammation

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Inflammation (n.) The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed..

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Whitlow :: Whitlow (a.) An inflammation of the fingers or toes, generally of the last phalanx, terminating usually in suppuration. The inflammation may occupy any seat between the skin and the bone, but is usually applied to a felon or inflammation of the periosteal structures of the bone..
Lymphadenitis :: Lymphadenitis (n.) Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; -- called also lymphitis.
Influenza :: Influenza (n.) An epidemic affection characterized by acute nasal catarrh, or by inflammation of the throat or the bronchi, and usually accompanied by fever..
Pyelitis :: Pyelitis (n.) Inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney.
Scrofula :: Scrofula (n.) A constitutional disease, generally hereditary, especially manifested by chronic enlargement and cheesy degeneration of the lymphatic glands, particularly those of the neck, and marked by a tendency to the development of chronic intractable inflammations of the skin, mucous membrane, bones, joints, and other parts, and by a diminution in the power of resistance to disease or injury and the capacity for recovery. Scrofula is now generally held to be tuberculous in character, and may
Orchitis :: Orchitis (n.) Inflammation of the testicles.
Parametritis :: Parametritis (n.) Inflammation of the cellular tissue in the vicinity of the uterus.
Euplastic :: Euplastic (a.) Having the capacity of becoming organizable in a high degree, as the matter forming the false membranes which sometimes result from acute inflammation in a healthy person..
Pleuropneumonia :: Pleuropneumonia (n.) Inflammation of the pleura and lungs; a combination of pleurisy and pneumonia, esp. a kind of contagions and fatal lung plague of cattle..
Appendicitis :: Appendicitis (n.) Inflammation of the vermiform appendix.
Antiphlogistic :: Antiphlogistic (n.) Any medicine or diet which tends to check inflammation.
Salpingitis :: Salpingitis (n.) Inflammation of the salpinx.
Pharyngitis :: Pharyngitis (n.) Inflammation of the pharynx.
Adenitis :: Adenitis (n.) Glandular inflammation.
Pneumonia :: Pneumonia (n.) Inflammation of the lungs.
Ovaritis :: Ovaritis (n.) Inflammation of the ovaries.
Bronchitic :: Bronchitic (a.) Of or pertaining to bronchitis; as, bronchitic inflammation..
Grease :: Grease (n.) An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences..
Phlogistic :: Phlogistic (a.) Inflammatory; belonging to inflammations and fevers.
Gastritis :: Gastritis (n.) Inflammation of the stomach, esp. of its mucuos membrane..
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