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Synonyms and Antonyms of inflammation

synonym (synonym of inflammation)

  • (noun.state)
    redness, rubor
    a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    excitation, excitement, fervor, fervour
    the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.act)
    inflaming
    arousal to violent emotion (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    firing, ignition, kindling, lighting
    the act of setting something on fire (noun.act)
     

hypernym (inflammation IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat (noun.state)
    symptom
    (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease (noun.state)
     
  • arousal to violent emotion (noun.act)
    arousal, rousing
    the act of arousing (noun.act)
     
  • the act of setting something on fire (noun.act)
    burning, combustion
    the act of burning something (noun.act)
     
  • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up (noun.state)
    emotional arousal
    the arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior (noun.state)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF inflammation relation)

  • a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat (noun.state)
    adenitis
    inflammation of a gland or lymph node (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    alveolitis
    inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust; with repeated exposure the condition may become chronic (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    alveolitis, dry socket
    inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    angiitis
    inflammation of a blood vessel or lymph duct (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    aortitis
    inflammation of the aorta (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    appendicitis
    inflammation of the vermiform appendix (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    arteritis
    inflammation of an artery (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    balanitis
    inflammation of the head of the penis (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    balanoposthitis
    inflammation of both the head of the penis and the foreskin (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    blepharitis
    inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    bursitis
    inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    carditis
    inflammation of the heart (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    catarrh
    inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    cellulitis
    an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    cervicitis
    inflammation of the uterine cervix (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    cheilitis
    inflammation and cracking of the skin of the lips (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    cholangitis
    inflammation of the bile ducts (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    cholecystitis
    inflammation of the gall bladder (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    chorditis
    inflammation of the vocal cords (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    colitis, inflammatory bowel disease
    inflammation of the colon (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    colpitis
    inflammation of the vagina (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    colpocystitis
    inflammation of the vagina and bladder (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    conjunctivitis, pinkeye
    inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    corditis
    inflammation of the spermatic cord (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    costochondritis
    inflammation at the junction of a rib and its cartilage (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    dacryocystitis
    inflammation of the lacrimal sac causing obstruction of the tube draining tears into the nose (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    diverticulitis
    inflammation of a diverticulum in the digestive tract (especially the colon); characterized by painful abdominal cramping and fever and constipation (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    cephalitis, encephalitis, phrenitis
    inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no lo more.. inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    encephalomyelitis
    inflammation of the brain and spinal cord (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    endarteritis
    inflammation of the inner lining of an artery (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    endocervicitis
    inflammation of the mucous lining of the uterine cervix (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    enteritis
    inflammation of the intestine (especially the small intestine); usually characterized by diarrhea (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    epicondylitis
    painful inflammation of the muscles and soft tissues around an epicondyle (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    epididymitis
    painful inflammation of the epididymis (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    epiglottitis
    inflammation of the epiglottis; characterized by fever and a severe sore throat and difficulty in swallowing (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    episcleritis
    inflammation of the sclera of the eye (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    esophagitis, oesophagitis
    inflammation of the esophagus; often caused by gastroesophageal reflux (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    fibrositis
    inflammation of white fibrous tissues (especially muscle sheaths) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    fibromyositis
    local inflammation of muscle and connective tissue (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    folliculitis
    inflammation of a hair follicle (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    funiculitis
    inflammation of a funiculus (especially an inflammation of the spermatic cord) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    gastritis
    inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    glossitis
    inflammation of the tongue (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    hydrarthrosis
    inflammation and swelling of a movable joint because of excess synovial fluid (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    ileitis
    inflammation of the ileum (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    iridocyclitis
    inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    iridokeratitis
    inflammation of the iris and cornea of the eye (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    iritis
    inflammation of the iris (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    jejunitis
    inflammation of the jejunum of the small intestine (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    jejunoileitis
    inflammation of the jejunum and the ileum of the small intestine (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    keratitis
    inflammation of the cornea causing watery painful eyes and blurred vision (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    keratoconjunctivitis
    inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    keratoiritis
    inflammation of the cornea and the iris of the eye (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    keratoscleritis
    inflammation of the cornea and sclera of the eye (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    founder, laminitis
    inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    laryngitis
    inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    laryngopharyngitis
    inflammation of the larynx and pharynx (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    laryngotracheobronchitis
    inflammation of the larynx and trachea and bronchial passageways (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    lymphadenitis
    inflammation of lymph nodes (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    lymphangitis
    inflammation of a lymph vessel (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    mastitis
    inflammation of a breast (or udder) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    mastoiditis
    inflammation of the mastoid (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    endometritis, metritis
    inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    myelitis
    inflammation of the spinal cord (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    myositis
    inflammation of muscle tissue (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    myometritis
    inflammation of the myometrium (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    neuritis
    inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    oophoritis
    inflammation of one or both ovaries (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    orchitis
    inflammation of one or both testes; characterized by pain and swelling (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    osteitis
    inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    otitis
    inflammation of the ear (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    ovaritis
    inflammation of the ovaries (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    pancreatitis
    inflammation of the pancreas; usually marked by abdominal pain (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    parametritis
    inflammation of connective tissue adjacent to the uterus (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    parotitis
    inflammation of one or both parotid glands (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    peritoneal inflammation, peritonitis
    inflammation of the peritoneum (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    phalangitis
    inflammation of a finger or toe (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    phlebitis
    inflammation of a vein (usually in the legs) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    pneumonitis
    inflammation of the lungs; caused by a virus or an allergic reaction (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    posthitis
    inflammation of the foreskin of the penis; usually caused by bacterial infection (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    proctitis
    inflammation of the rectum; marked by bloody stools and a frequent urge to defecate; frequently associated with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    prostatitis
    inflammation of the prostate gland characterized by perineal pain and irregular urination and (if severe) chills and fever (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    rachitis
    inflammation of the vertebral column (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    radiculitis
    inflammation of the radicle of a nerve (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    retinitis
    inflammation of the retina (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    coryza, rhinitis
    an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    sinusitis
    inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    salpingitis
    inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    scleritis
    inflammation of the sclera (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    sialadenitis
    inflammation of the salivary glands (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    splenitis
    inflammation of the spleen (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    spondylitis
    inflammation of a spinal joint; characterized by pain and stiffness (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    stomatitis
    inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    synovitis
    inflammation of the synovial membrane that lines a synovial joint; results in pain and swelling (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    tarsitis
    inflammation of the eyelid (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    tendinitis, tendonitis, tenonitis
    inflammation of a tendon (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    thyroiditis
    inflammation of the thyroid gland (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    tonsillitis
    inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    tracheitis
    inflammation of the trachea (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    tracheobronchitis
    common respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    tympanitis
    inflammation of the inner ear (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    ulitis
    inflammation of the gums (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    ureteritis
    inflammation of the ureter (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    uveitis
    inflammation of the uvea of the eye (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    uvulitis
    inflammation of the uvula (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    vaginitis
    inflammation of the vagina (usually associated with candidiasis) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    valvulitis
    inflammation of a valve (especially of a cardiac valve as a consequence of rheumatic fever) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    vasculitis
    inflammation of a blood vessel (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    vasovesiculitis
    inflammation of the vas deferens and seminal vesicles; usually occurring with prostatitis (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    vesiculitis
    inflammation of a seminal vesicle (usually in conjunction with prostatitis) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    vulvitis
    inflammation of the vulva (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    vulvovaginitis
    inflammation of the vulva and the vagina (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    shin splints
    painful inflammation of the muscles around the shins; frequent among runners (noun.state)
     
  • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up (noun.state)
    fever pitch
    a state of extreme excitement (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    sensation
    a state of widespread public excitement and interest (noun.state)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

  • a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat (noun.state)
    inflammatory disease
    a disease characterized by inflammation (noun.state)
     

attribute (inflammation is an attribute of ....)

  • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up (noun.state)
    exciting
    creating or arousing excitement (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    unexciting
    not exciting (adj.all)
     

derivation (.... is derived from inflammation)

  • a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat (noun.state)
    inflame
    become inflamed; get sore (verb.body)
     
  • (adj.all)
    crimson, flushed, red, red-faced, reddened
    (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion (adj.all)
     
  • arousal to violent emotion (noun.act)
    fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake
    arouse or excite feelings and passions (verb.emotion)
     
  • the act of setting something on fire (noun.act)
    ignite, light
    cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat (verb.weather)
     
  • (verb.weather)
    catch fire, combust, conflagrate, erupt, ignite, take fire
    start to burn or burst into flames (verb.weather)
     
  • (verb.weather)
    conflagrate, enkindle, inflame, kindle
    cause to start burning (verb.weather)
     
  • (verb.weather)
    inflame, kindle
    catch fire (verb.weather)
     
  • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up (noun.state)
    excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir
    stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of (verb.emotion)
     
  • (verb.emotion)
    excite
    arouse or elicit a feeling (verb.emotion)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    excite, stimulate, stir
    stir feelings in (verb.perception)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym part meronym attribute derivation redness rubor excitation inflaming firing ignition burning combustion arousal emotional arousal symptom fever pitch sensation adenitis alveolitis dry socket inflammatory disease exciting unexciting ignite light catch fire combust conflagrate enkindle
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. redness, rubor . excitation, excitement, fervor, fervour . inflaming . firing, ignition, kindling, lighting . symptom . arousal, rousing . burning, combustion . emotional arousal . adenitis . alveolitis . alveolitis, dry socket . angiitis . aortitis . appendicitis . arteritis . balanitis . balanoposthitis . blepharitis . bursitis . carditis . catarrh . cellulitis . cervicitis . cheilitis . cholangitis . cholecystitis . chorditis . colitis, inflammatory bowel disease . colpitis . colpocystitis . conjunctivitis, pinkeye . corditis . costochondritis . dacryocystitis . diverticulitis . cephalitis, encephalitis, phrenitis . encephalomyelitis . endarteritis . endocervicitis . enteritis . epicondylitis . epididymitis . epiglottitis . episcleritis . esophagitis, oesophagitis . fibrositis . fibromyositis . folliculitis . funiculitis . gastritis . glossitis . hydrarthrosis . ileitis . iridocyclitis . iridokeratitis . iritis . jejunitis . jejunoileitis . keratitis . keratoconjunctivitis . keratoiritis . keratoscleritis . founder, laminitis . laryngitis . laryngopharyngitis . laryngotracheobronchitis . lymphadenitis . lymphangitis . mastitis . mastoiditis . endometritis, metritis . myelitis . myositis . myometritis . neuritis . oophoritis . orchitis . osteitis . otitis . ovaritis . pancreatitis . parametritis . parotitis . peritoneal inflammation, peritonitis . phalangitis . phlebitis . pneumonitis . posthitis . proctitis . prostatitis . rachitis . radiculitis . retinitis . coryza, rhinitis . sinusitis . salpingitis . scleritis . sialadenitis . splenitis . spondylitis . stomatitis . synovitis . tarsitis . tendinitis, tendonitis, tenonitis . thyroiditis . tonsillitis . tracheitis . tracheobronchitis . tympanitis . ulitis . ureteritis . uveitis . uvulitis . vaginitis . valvulitis . vasculitis . vasovesiculitis . vesiculitis . vulvitis . vulvovaginitis . shin splints . fever pitch . sensation . inflammatory disease . exciting . unexciting . inflame . crimson, flushed, red, red-faced, reddened . fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake . ignite, light . catch fire, combust, conflagrate, erupt, ignite, take fire . conflagrate, enkindle, inflame, kindle . inflame, kindle . excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir . excite . excite, stimulate, stir


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