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inflammation
noun
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15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Inflammation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inflammation. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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