Definition of inflammation

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Inflammation (n.) A morbid condition of any part of the body, consisting in congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain..

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Perinephritis :: Perinephritis (n.) Inflammation of the cellular tissue around the kidney.
Dysentery :: Dysentery (n.) A disease attended with inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum, and characterized by griping pains, constant desire to evacuate the bowels, and the discharge of mucus and blood..
Perityphlitis :: Perityphlitis (n.) Inflammation of the connective tissue about the caecum.
Bunion :: Bunion (n.) An enlargement and inflammation of a small membranous sac (one of the bursae muscosae), usually occurring on the first joint of the great toe..
Glossitis :: Glossitis (n.) Inflammation of the tongue.
Phlogistic :: Phlogistic (a.) Inflammatory; belonging to inflammations and fevers.
Orchitis :: Orchitis (n.) Inflammation of the testicles.
Arthritis :: Arthritis (n.) Any inflammation of the joints, particularly the gout..
Wildfire :: Wildfire (n.) A disease of sheep, attended with inflammation of the skin..
Myelitis :: Myelitis (n.) Inflammation of the spinal marrow or its membranes.
Pneumonitis :: Pneumonitis (n.) Inflammation of the lungs; pneumonia.
Mastitis :: Mastitis (n.) Inflammation of the breast.
Mydaleine :: Mydaleine (n.) A toxic alkaloid (ptomaine) obtained from putrid flesh and from herring brines. As a poison it is said to execute profuse diarrhoea, vomiting, and intestinal inflammation..
Myocarditis :: Myocarditis (n.) Inflammation of the myocardium.
Bronchitis :: Bronchitis (n.) Inflammation, acute or chronic, of the bronchial tubes or any part of them..
Xerophthalmia :: Xerophthalmia (n.) An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.
Laminitis :: Laminitis (n.) Inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder.
Leptomeningitis :: Leptomeningitis (n.) Inflammation of the pia mater or of the arachnoid membrane.
Synpelmous :: Synovitis (n.) Inflammation of the synovial membrane.
Periostitis :: Periostitis (n.) Inflammation of the periosteum.
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