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in·flam·ma·tion
 inflammation
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- pronunciation:
- In
fl
meI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or an instance of being inflamed.
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| definition 2: |
a localized reaction of tissue to illness or injury, marked by heat, redness, swelling, and painful sensitivity to pressure.
- similar words:
- rash
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| related words: |
canker |
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