"proinflammatory" meaning in All languages combined

See proinflammatory on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌpɹoʊ.ɪnˈflæm.əˌtɔɹ.i/ [General-American], /ˌpɹəʊ.ɪnˈflæm.ə.tɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more proinflammatory [comparative], most proinflammatory [superlative], pro-inflammatory [alternative]
Etymology: From pro- + inflammatory. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pro-|inflammatory}} pro- + inflammatory Head templates: {{en-adj}} proinflammatory (comparative more proinflammatory, superlative most proinflammatory)
  1. (biology) Producing or promoting inflammation. Translations (producing or promoting inflammation): pro-inflammatoire (French), proinflammatorisch (German), proinflammatorikus (Hungarian), gyulladáskeltő (Hungarian), провоспали́тельный (provospalítelʹnyj) (Russian), proinflamatorio (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-proinflammatory-en-adj-PGWEspho Categories (other): Biology, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pro-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 84 16 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌpɹoʊ.ɪnˈflæm.əˌtɔɹ.i/ [General-American], /ˌpɹəʊ.ɪnˈflæm.ə.tɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: proinflammatories [plural], pro-inflammatory [alternative]
Etymology: From pro- + inflammatory. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pro-|inflammatory}} pro- + inflammatory Head templates: {{en-noun}} proinflammatory (plural proinflammatories)
  1. (medicine, rare) An inflammatory substance. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-proinflammatory-en-noun-okP04HuE Categories (other): Medicine, English terms prefixed with pro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pro-: 52 48 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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