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inflammation

ˌɪnfləˈmeɪʃən

noun

stan zapalny

stan zaˈpalnɨ· rzeczownik
Also
zapalenie(n)
Definition

A localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection.

Examples
The doctor diagnosed inflammation in her knee joint.
Lekarz zdiagnozował stan zapalny w jej stawie kolanowym.
Anti-inflammatory drugs can help reduce swelling and pain.
Leki przeciwzapalne mogą pomóc zmniejszyć obrzęk i ból.
Synonyms
swellingrednessirritation
Collocations
chronic inflammationacute inflammationreduce inflammation
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