Definition of inflammation

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Inflammation (n.) Violent excitement; heat; passion; animosity; turbulence; as, an inflammation of the mind, of the body politic, or of parties..

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Pyelitis :: Pyelitis (n.) Inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney.
Antiphlogistic :: Antiphlogistic (a.) Counteracting inflammation.
Appendicitis :: Appendicitis (n.) Inflammation of the vermiform appendix.
Carbuncle :: Carbuncle (n.) A very painful acute local inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue, esp. of the trunk or back of the neck, characterized by brawny hardness of the affected parts, sloughing of the skin and deeper tissues, and marked constitutional depression. It differs from a boil in size, tendency to spread, and the absence of a central core, and is frequently fatal. It is also called anthrax..
Endometritis :: Endometritis (n.) Inflammation of the endometrium.
Colitis :: Colitis (n.) An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous membrane; colonitis..
Synpelmous :: Synovitis (n.) Inflammation of the synovial membrane.
Phlegmasia :: Phlegmasia (n.) An inflammation; more particularly, an inflammation of the internal organs..
Arctation :: Arctation (n.) Constriction or contraction of some natural passage, as in constipation from inflammation..
Irritant :: Irritant (a.) Irritating; producing irritation or inflammation.
Myositis :: Myositis (n.) Inflammation of the muscles.
Parametritis :: Parametritis (n.) Inflammation of the cellular tissue in the vicinity of the uterus.
Defluxion :: Defluxion (n.) A discharge or flowing of humors or fluid matter, as from the nose in catarrh; -- sometimes used synonymously with inflammation..
Phlogogenous :: Phlogogenous (a.) Causing inflammation.
Lymphadenitis :: Lymphadenitis (n.) Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; -- called also lymphitis.
Tenosynovitis :: Tenosynovitis (n.) Inflammation of the synovial sheath enveloping a tendon.
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..
Pachymeningitis :: Pachymeningitis (n.) Inflammation of the dura mater or outer membrane of the brain.
Rachitis :: Rachitis (n.) Literally, inflammation of the spine, but commonly applied to the rickets. See Rickets..
Broncho-pneumonia :: Broncho-pneumonia (n.) Inflammation of the bronchi and lungs; catarrhal pneumonia.
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