Word Type

Noun

The word "inflammation" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

antiinflammation autoinflammation fibroinflammation hyperinflammation hypoinflammation immunoinflammation inflammage inflammaging metainflammation microinflammation necroinflammation neuroinflammation oncoinflammation parainflammation proinflammation reinflammation thromboinflammation

Derived From

inflammatory

Context

symptom

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

arousal burning combustion emotional arousal rousing symptom

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

adenitis adenoiditis adnexitis adrenalitis alveolitis angiitis appendicitis arteritis arthritis balanitis blepharitis bronchiolitis bronchitis bronchoalveolitis bronchopneumonitis bursitis cellulitis cholangitis cholecystitis choledochitis chorioretinitis colitis conjunctivitis cystitis dermatitis diverticulitis duodenitis encephalitis encephalomyelitis endarteritis endocarditis endocervicitis endometritis enteritis enterocolitis epicondylitis esophagitis fibrositis folliculitis gastritis gastroenteritis gingivitis glomerulonephritis glossitis hepatitis ileitis iridocyclitis iritis keratitis keratoconjunctivitis laryngitis leptomeningitis lymphangitis mastitis mastoiditis meningitis myelitis myocarditis myositis nephritis neuritis neurodermatitis odontobothritis oesophagitis oophoritis orchitis osteoarthritis osteomyelitis otitis pachymeningitis pancreatitis panniculitis papillitis parotiditis parotitis periarthritis pericarditis periodentosis peritonitis phlebitis poliomyelitis polyarthritis polyneuritis proctitis prostatitis pyelitis pyelonephritis retinitis rhinitis rhinopharyngitis salpingitis sinusitis spondylitis stomatitis synovitis tendinitis tenosynovitis thrombophlebitis tonsillitis tracheitis urethritis uveitis vaginitis vasculitis vulvitis vulvovaginitis

Type Of (IsA)

animal or body part arousal illness immune response symptom

Part Of

bodies self healing properties inflammatory disease

Related Terms

itis

Related Terms

blood vessel congestion excitement fire inflame kindle manifest tissue

Synonym Network

excitement ignition

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