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inflammatory

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


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Understanding how this hidden sensory system works could ultimately help researchers design new treatments for chronic itch, particularly for patients with inflammatory skin diseases whose symptoms remain difficult to control using existing medications.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

Another study found that men and women with elevated heart disease risk developed an influx of inflammatory cells in the heart after experiencing mild sleep restriction.

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

And sure enough, his inflammatory words have punctuated the carefully crafted image of unity at this crucial gathering.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

The Court prohibited jurors from hearing “victim impact” statements because they were too inflammatory and introduced arbitrariness into the capital sentencing process.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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