inflammatory
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British pronunciation
/ɪnflˈæmətəɹˌi/

Definition & Meaning of "inflammatory"in English

inflammatory
01

causing or involving swelling and irritation of body tissues

example
Examples
Inflammatory skin disorders like psoriasis and eczema result in redness and itching of the skin.
02

provocative in a way that incites strong emotions, especially anger, outrage, or conflict

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Examples
The speaker 's inflammatory remarks led to protests outside the venue.

Lexical Tree

noninflammatory
proinflammatory
inflammatory
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