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inflammatory

inf la muh taw ree

  • s  characterized or caused by inflammation
    an inflammatory process
    an inflammatory response
  • s  arousing to action or rebellion

  • Now statins are being tested for their anti-inflammatory effects on Alzheimer's disease and sickle-cell anemia.
  • If so, the ensuing inflammatory reaction was doing more harm than good.
  • Labor itself appears to be an inflammatory process.
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  • Tiger Wood in Bloomberg
    The doctors advised me to take a week off and rest, which I did,Woods said. "They prescribed physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medication and soft-tissue messages, which I'm continuing with. Although I'm not 100 percent, I feel much...
  • Barack Obama in ABC Online
    In a blog post on the Huffington Post website, Senator Obama says Rev Wright had "touched off a firestorm" with "some inflammatory and appalling remarks he made about our country, our politics, and my political opponents."
  • Oliver Bierhoff in The Associated Press
    I don't think there were so inflammatory,Bierhoff said. "It was not his intention to start a fire. He is a fair sportsman."

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