La inflamació
Example: La inflamació de la pell provoca enrogiment i dolor intens.
Definition
"La inflamació" refers to the body's localized response to injury or infection, characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain, often serving as a protective mechanism to eliminate harmful stimuli and initiate healing processes.
Etymology
The term "la inflamació" originates from the Latin word 'inflammatio,' which means 'a setting on fire.' Did you know that the word reflects how inflamed tissue appears red and hot, much like a small fire inside the body?
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"La inflamació" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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