inflammation

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in Vietnamese Viêm, sưng tấy

BrE /ɪnˈflaːm(e)ɪʃ(ə)n/ AmE /ɪnˌfloʊmeɪˈʃn/

noun en → vi

1 MEDICAL CONDITION [singular] B1

Viêm, sưng tấy

a medical condition in which part of the body becomes red, swollen, and painful because it is attacked by bacteria or injured

Collocations inflammation of the skin · treatment for inflammation

  • The patient has severe inflammation in his knee.

    Bệnh nhân có tình trạng viêm khớp nghiêm trọng.

2 IRRITATION [singular] B2

Sự tức giận, sự khó chịu

a feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something that is unfair, unreasonable, or annoying

Collocations inflammation over a decision · cause inflammation among people

  • His comments caused great public inflammation.

    Những nhận xét của ông ấy đã gây ra sự tức giận lớn trong công chúng.