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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries炎症
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yánzhèng
"多 C 维生素有助于减轻身体的炎症反应。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection.
"Applying ice to the ankle can help reduce swelling and inflammation." - 2
The act of inflaming or the state of being inflamed, physically or metaphorically.
"The controversial speech caused a dangerous inflammation of public anger."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'inflammatio', meaning 'a setting on fire' or 'burning', stemming from the verb 'inflammare'. By the late Middle English period, it entered medical terminology to describe the body's localized protective response to injury or infection, characterized by heat, redness, and swelling.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Inflammation" is said worldwide
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inflammation
Transliteration: ɛ̃.fla.ma.sjɔ̃
"L'inflammation de son genou l'empêche de courir."
Entzündung
Transliteration: ɛntˈtsʏndʊŋ
"Die Salbe hilft gegen die Entzündung im Gelenk."
infiammazione
Transliteration: in.fjam.maˈt͡sjo.ne
"Il medico ha prescritto un farmaco per ridurre l'infiammazione."
inflamación
Transliteration: in.fla.maˈsjon
"El hielo ayuda a bajar la inflamación del golpe."
inflamação
Transliteration: ĩ.fla.maˈsɐ̃w
"O remédio serve para combater a inflamação."
सूजन
Transliteration: sujan
"चोट की वजह से पैर में सूजन आ गई है।"
炎症
Transliteration: yánzhèng
"多 C 维生素有助于减轻身体的炎症反应。"
염증
Transliteration: yeomjeung
"상처 부위에 염증이 생기지 않도록 소독하세요."
炎症
Transliteration: enshō
"この薬は喉の炎症を抑える効果があります。"
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