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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Septicaemia :: Septicaemia (n.) A poisoned condition of the blood produced by the absorption into it of septic or putrescent material; blood poisoning. It is marked by chills, fever, prostration, and inflammation of the different serous membranes and of the lungs, kidneys, and other organs..
Parametritis :: Parametritis (n.) Inflammation of the cellular tissue in the vicinity of the uterus.
Pericarditus :: Pericarditus (n.) Inflammation of the pericardium.
Pompholyx :: Pompholyx (n.) A skin disease in which there is an eruption of bullae, without inflammation or fever..
Leptomeningitis :: Leptomeningitis (n.) Inflammation of the pia mater or of the arachnoid membrane.
Erysipelas :: Erysipelas (n.) St. Anthony's fire; a febrile disease accompanied with a diffused inflammation of the skin, which, starting usually from a single point, spreads gradually over its surface. It is usually regarded as contagious, and often occurs epidemically..
Gastritis :: Gastritis (n.) Inflammation of the stomach, esp. of its mucuos membrane..
Aortitis :: Aortitis (n.) Inflammation of the aorta.
Pharyngitis :: Pharyngitis (n.) Inflammation of the pharynx.
Endocarditis :: Endocarditis (n.) Inflammation of the endocardium.
Influenza :: Influenza (n.) An epidemic affection characterized by acute nasal catarrh, or by inflammation of the throat or the bronchi, and usually accompanied by fever..
Perinephritis :: Perinephritis (n.) Inflammation of the cellular tissue around the kidney.
Splenitive :: Splenitis (n.) Inflammation of the spleen.
Bubo :: Bubo (n.) An inflammation, with enlargement, of a lymphatic gland, esp. in the groin, as in syphilis..
Mastitis :: Mastitis (n.) Inflammation of the breast.
Appendicitis :: Appendicitis (n.) Inflammation of the vermiform appendix.
Chalazion :: Chalazion (n.) A small circumscribed tumor of the eyelid caused by retention of secretion, and by inflammation of the Melbomian glands..
Pachymeningitis :: Pachymeningitis (n.) Inflammation of the dura mater or outer membrane of the brain.
Delitescence :: Delitescence (n.) The sudden disappearance of inflammation.
Phrenitis :: Phrenitis (n.) Inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of the brain, attended with acute fever and delirium; -- called also cephalitis..
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