inflamed
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Ovarian cyst ruptures were still the strongest culprits: endometriosis not only increases their likelihood but makes them far more painful because the rupture occurs in an inflamed environment, acting like a chemical burn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
But residents on Okinawa, where any crimes involving US forces have long inflamed criticism of the troops' presence, told AFP of their frustration and anger in the wake of another alleged incident.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Genicular artery embolization works by reducing blood flow to inflamed areas inside the knee.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
"This, together with blocked hair follicles and inflammation, leads to blackheads, whiteheads and inflamed spots," Dr Laftah says.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
He dared not scratch it, because if he did so it always became inflamed.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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