inflammatory

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈflæmətɔːri/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈflæmətri/
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adjective
R

causing strong negative reactions

The politician's inflammatory speech caused a lot of controversy.

R

relating to swelling and redness caused by illness or injury

The doctor diagnosed an inflammatory condition in the patient's knee.

translation

adj. causing strong negative reactions; relating to swelling and redness caused by illness or injury