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inflammatory

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


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It’s mostly used for wound healing and skin health and to address other inflammatory conditions.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Some animals also received preventive antibiotics, while others had the IL-1β inflammatory pathway genetically removed.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

He said the cyber cell was tracing those sharing inflammatory videos and continuously monitoring social media for more such content.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

During that same period, autoimmune disorders and inflammatory bowel diseases have become increasingly common.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

This was considered an awkward interruption, disrupting as it did the critical debate over the assumption and residency questions with an inflammatory proposal that several southern representatives immediately denounced as mischievous meddling.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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