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inflammatory

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈflæmət(ə)ɹi/

The English word “inflammatory” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.
  2. Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.

noun

  1. Any material that causes inflammation

Etymology

From inflame + -atory.

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