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Inflammation

usgb/ˌɪnfləˈmeɪʃn/Volume
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Use 'inflammation' mainly in medical-related discussions about symptoms or conditions. SlideThe patient showed signs of inflammation at the wound site.
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Describe SymptomsPlay
'Inflammation' often describes symptoms like swelling, heat, redness, or pain in a body part. SlideHis ankle displayed clear inflammation after the sprain.
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Not Always VisiblePlay
Sometimes 'inflammation' happens inside the body and isn't visible on the outside. SlideShe was treated for inflammation of the bladder.