Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for inflammation. Search instead for einzelgrammatiken.
Definitions

inflammation

[in-fluh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɪn fləˈmeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
redness, swelling
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A later proteomics study involving prolonged water-only fasting found evidence of increased inflammation, platelet activation, and changes in blood clotting related pathways during extended fasting periods.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Scientists discovered that exosomes taken from older animals contained molecular signals tied to insulin resistance, inflammation, and damage to the gut barrier.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Unlike gum disease, which commonly causes pain, swelling, or bleeding, infections at the root tip can exist silently while inflammation gradually spreads through the body.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

If the infection continues, the body can enter a state of low-grade inflammation: a constant immune response that never completely shuts down.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Many of us became ill through it; Wolf actually died of inflammation of the lung.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




Vocabulary lists containing inflammation


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "inflammation" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com