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inflammation
noun
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Divide inflammation into syllables:

in · flam · ma · tion

How to pronounce inflammation:

Definition of inflammation:

inflammation (noun):
an inflaming or being inflamed
the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up.
a local response to cellular injury that is marked by capillary dilatation, leukocytic infiltration, redness, heat, and pain and that serves as a mechanism initiating the elimination of noxious agents and of damaged tissue

Synonyms for inflammation:

excitingexcitementfervorheatpainstitchburningtingleacheunexciting
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Antonyms for inflammation:

decreasedepression

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