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单词 inflammatory
释义

inflammatory

[ in-flam-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]
/ ɪnˈflæm əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /
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adjective

tending to arouse anger, hostility, passion, etc.: inflammatory speeches.
Pathology. of or caused by inflammation.

Origin of inflammatory

1725–35; <Latin inflammāt(us) (see inflammation) + -ory1

SYNONYMS FOR inflammatory

1 fiery, incendiary, provocative.
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OTHER WORDS FROM inflammatory

in·flam·ma·to·ri·ly, adverbnon·in·flam·ma·to·ry, adjectivesub·in·flam·ma·to·ry, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH inflammatory

inflammable, inflammatory

Words nearby inflammatory

infl., in flagrante delicto, inflame, inflammable, inflammation, inflammatory, inflammatory bowel disease, inflammatory carcinoma, inflammatory lymph, inflammatory papillary hyperplasia, inflammatory pseudotumor
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British Dictionary definitions for inflammatory

inflammatory
/ (ɪnˈflæmətərɪ, -trɪ) /

adjective

characterized by or caused by inflammation
tending to arouse violence, strong emotion, etc

Derived forms of inflammatory

inflammatorily, adverb
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Medical definitions for inflammatory

inflammatory
[ ĭn-flămə-tôr′ē ]

adj.

Characterized or caused by inflammation.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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