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inflammatory

inflammatory : tending to cause anger, animosity, or indignation [the use of an alias by a defendant is…almost always "F. D. Doucette"] NOTE: Evidence, and esp. photographic evidence, may be deemed inadmissible if its inflammatory nature seriously outweighs its probative value or relevance. The mere fact that evidence is graphic or gruesome, however, is not enough to render it inadmissible. ...


Beal

A small inflammatory tumor a pustule...


Beriberi

An acute disease occurring in India characterized by multiple inflammatory changes in the nerves producing great muscular debility a painful rigidity of the limbs and cachexy...


Blain

An inflammatory swelling or sore a bulla pustule or blister...


blastomycosis

any of several fungal infections caused by blastomycetes they are characterized by inflammatory lesions of skin and mucous membranes or internal organs...


bradykinin

a hypotensive tissue hormone C50H73N15O11 which acts on smooth muscle dilates peripheral vessels and increases capillary permeability It is formed locally in injured tissue and is believed to play a role in the inflammatory process It is a nonapeptide with the sequence Arg Pro Pro Gly Phe Ser Pro Phe Arg...


Brights disease

An affection of the kidneys usually inflammatory in character and distinguished by the occurrence of albumin and renal casts in the urine Several varieties of Brights disease are now recognized differing in the part of the kidney involved and in the intensity and course of the morbid process...


Catarrh

An inflammatory affection of any mucous membrane in which there are congestion swelling and an altertion in the quantity and quality of mucus secreted as catarrh of the stomach catarrh of the bladder...


Chemosis

Inflammatory swelling of the conjunctival tissue surrounding the cornea...


Chilblain

A blain sore or inflammatory swelling of the feet or hands produced by exposure to cold and attended by itching pain and sometimes ulceration...


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