inflammatory
BrE /ɪnˈflaʊərətɪv/ AmE /ɪnˈfloʊərtɪv/
adjective en → es
causing disagreement or arguments, especially by saying things that are intended to upset people
provocativo, incendiario
- [T + obj]
- [predicative]
Collocations inflammatory comments · an inflammatory speech
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His inflammatory remarks caused a lot of anger.
Sus comentarios provocativos causaron mucha ira.
causing infection or inflammation, especially in medicine
inflamatorio, irritante
- [T + obj]
- [predicative]
Collocations an inflammatory condition · inflammatory drugs
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The patient has an inflammatory disease.
El paciente tiene una enfermedad inflamatoria.