Cool MateMeaning of Inflammation
The body's response to injury, infection, or irritation, causing redness, swelling, and pain.
In simple words: Swelling and redness in the body, usually due to injury or infection.
Inflammation in a sentence
- The doctor explained that inflammation is a natural response to injury.
- She took medication to reduce the inflammation in her knee.
- Chronic inflammation can lead to various health issues over time.
- Redness and swelling are common signs of inflammation.
- Inflammation can occur due to an allergic reaction.
How to use Inflammation
It's commonly used in medical contexts to describe a response to injury or infection. Avoid using it in casual conversations unless discussing health topics.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'in-flame-a-tion'—when something gets inflamed, it can feel like it's on fire.
Related words
Collocations with Inflammation
- chronic inflammation
- acute inflammation
- reduce inflammation
- inflammation response
- inflammation markers
Common mistakes with Inflammation
- Confused with 'inflation' which refers to rising prices.
- Using it in non-medical contexts without clarifying meaning.
- Incorrectly pronounced as 'in-flam-a-tion', the correct pronunciation separates syllables differently.
Inflammation appears in
Inflammation in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
التهاب
تورم واحمرار في الجسم، عادة بسبب إصابة أو عدوى.
- Bengaliবাংলা
প্রদাহ
শরীরের ফোলা এবং লালচে ভাব, সাধারণত আঘাত বা সংক্রমণের কারণে হয়।
- GermanDeutsch
Entzündung
Schwellung und Rötung im Körper, meist durch Verletzung oder Infektion verursacht.
- SpanishEspañol
Inflamación
Hinchazón y enrojecimiento en el cuerpo, generalmente por una lesión o infección.
- Persianفارسی
التهاب
ورم و قرمزی در بدن، معمولاً به دلیل آسیب یا عفونت.
- FrenchFrançais
Inflammation
Un gonflement et une rougeur dans le corps, généralement dus à une blessure ou une infection.
- Hindiहिन्दी
सूजन
शरीर में सूजन और लालिमा, आमतौर पर चोट या संक्रमण के कारण।
- ItalianItaliano
Infiammazione
Gonfiore e arrossamento nel corpo, di solito dovuti a lesioni o infezioni.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Inflamação
Inchaço e vermelhidão no corpo, geralmente por causa de uma lesão ou infecção.
- RussianРусский
Воспаление
Отек и покраснение в организме, обычно из-за травмы или инфекции.
- Urduاردو
سوزش، ورم، التهاب
جسم میں سوجن اور لالی، عام طور پر چوٹ یا انفیکشن کی وجہ سے۔
- Chinese中文
炎症
身体的肿胀和发红，通常是由于受伤或感染引起的。
More s like Inflammation
- InfectionB2
the act or process of causing or getting a disease
- Reaction
- FertileC1
Capable of producing abundant vegetation or offspring.
- ReferA2
To mention or direct attention to something.
- VaccinateB1
To administer a vaccine to someone to protect them from a disease.
- EpidemicC1
A sudden, widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community.
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Frequently asked questions about Inflammation
What does Inflammation mean?
Swelling and redness in the body, usually due to injury or infection.
What is the definition of Inflammation?
The body's response to injury, infection, or irritation, causing redness, swelling, and pain.
How do you use Inflammation in a sentence?
The doctor explained that inflammation is a natural response to injury.
Can you give another example of Inflammation?
She took medication to reduce the inflammation in her knee.
What are synonyms for Inflammation?
Common alternatives include swelling, redness, infection, irritation, reaction.
What words go with Inflammation?
It commonly pairs with chronic inflammation, acute inflammation, reduce inflammation, inflammation response, inflammation markers.
What are common mistakes when using Inflammation?
Confused with 'inflation' which refers to rising prices. Using it in non-medical contexts without clarifying meaning. Incorrectly pronounced as 'in-flam-a-tion', the correct pronunciation separates syllables differently.
How do you pronounce Inflammation?
US: //ɪnˌflæməˈteɪʃən//, UK: //ɪnˌflæməˈteɪʃən//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Inflammation?
It's commonly used in medical contexts to describe a response to injury or infection. Avoid using it in casual conversations unless discussing health topics.