"inflammatory" meaning in English

See inflammatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɪnˈflæmətəɹi/ [UK], /ɪnˈflæmətɹi/ [UK], /ɪnˈflæməˌtɔɹi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-inflammatory.wav Forms: more inflammatory [comparative], most inflammatory [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} inflammatory (comparative more inflammatory, superlative most inflammatory)
  1. Tending to inflame or provoke somebody. Translations (tending to inflame or provoke): تَحْرِيضِيّ (taḥrīḍiyy) (Arabic), възбуждащ (vǎzbuždašt) (Bulgarian), 激發性 /激发性 (jīfāxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), opruiend (Dutch), flamiga (Esperanto), yllyttävä (Finnish), provosoiva (Finnish), kiihottava (Finnish), aufrührerisch (German), aufwieglerisch (German), beleidigend (German), whakapātaritari (Maori), podburzający (Polish), подстрека́тельский (podstrekátelʹskij) (Russian), разжига́ющий (razžigájuščij) (Russian), provocerande (Swedish)
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  2. Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation. Translations (relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation): възпалителен (vǎzpalitelen) (Bulgarian), inflamatori (Catalan), zánětlivý (Czech), ontvlammend (Dutch), tulehdus- (Finnish), inflammatoire (French), entzündungsfördernd (German), phlogistisch [medicine, sciences] (German), gyulladásos (Hungarian), inflammatorikus (Hungarian), infiammatorio (Italian), inflammatorisk (Norwegian Bokmål), inflammatorisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), inflamatório (Portuguese), inflamator (Romanian), воспали́тельный (vospalítelʹnyj) (Russian), inflamatorio (Spanish), inflammatorisk (Swedish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ɪnˈflæmətəɹi/ [UK], /ɪnˈflæmətɹi/ [UK], /ɪnˈflæməˌtɔɹi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-inflammatory.wav Forms: inflammatories [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} inflammatory (plural inflammatories)
  1. Any material that causes inflammation
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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