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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Purulent :: Purulent (a.) Consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation..
Phlegmon :: Phlegmon (n.) Purulent inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue.
Cystitis :: Cystitis (n.) Inflammation of the bladder.
Typhlitis :: Typhlitis (n.) Inflammation of the caecum.
Phlogogenous :: Phlogogenous (a.) Causing inflammation.
Pyelitis :: Pyelitis (n.) Inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney.
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..
Nephritis :: Nephritis (n.) An inflammation of the kidneys.
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To dispere or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumor..
Leptomeningitis :: Leptomeningitis (n.) Inflammation of the pia mater or of the arachnoid membrane.
Keratitis :: Keratitis (n.) Inflammation of the cornea.
Carditis :: Carditis (n.) Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the heart. See Endocarditis and Pericarditis.
Pachymeningitis :: Pachymeningitis (n.) Inflammation of the dura mater or outer membrane of the brain.
Colitis :: Colitis (n.) An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous membrane; colonitis..
Prostatitis :: Prostatitis (n.) Inflammation of the prostate.
Agnail :: Agnail (n.) An inflammation or sore under or around the nail; also, a hangnail..
Gout :: Gout (n.) A constitutional disease, occurring by paroxysms. It consists in an inflammation of the fibrous and ligamentous parts of the joints, and almost always attacks first the great toe, next the smaller joints, after which it may attack the greater articulations. It is attended with various sympathetic phenomena, particularly in the digestive organs. It may also attack internal organs, as the stomach, the intestines, etc..
Proctitis :: Proctitis (n.) Inflammation of the rectum.
Pleurisy :: Pleurisy (n.) An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity..
Urethritis :: Urethritis (n.) Inflammation of the urethra.
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