Inflammation

//ɪnfləˈmeɪʃən//

"Inflammation" in a Sentence (12 examples)

I'm afraid I have an inflammation in my eyes.

Endometritis is a disease where bacteria enter the uterus and cause inflammation of the inner membrane.

Last year I suffered from an inflammation of my middle ear.

Swollen lymph nodes are usually found near the site of an infection, tumour, or inflammation.

Hypophysitis is an inflammation of the pituitary gland.

Hypophysitis is an inflammation of the hypophysis.

You're inflammation on inflammation. That's why you're 250 pounds!

Tom's face was infested with Demodex mites, causing symptoms of itching, inflammation, and hair loss.

Saturated fats cause inflammation.

Tom gets immediate inflammation from gluten.

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Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), often referred to by doctors today as juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), is a type of arthritis that causes joint inflammation and stiffness for more than six weeks in a child aged 16 or younger. It affects approximately 50,000 children in the United States. Inflammation causes redness, swelling, warmth, and soreness in the joints, although many children with JRA do not complain of joint pain.

an inflammation of the mind, of the body politic, or of parties

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