in·flam·ma·to·ry 
/ɪnˈflæməˌtori, Brit ɪnˈflæmətri/ adjective
/ɪnˈflæməˌtori, Brit ɪnˈflæmətri/ adjective 1 medical : causing or having inflammation
▪ inflammatory diseases ▪ chronic inflammatory conditions ▪ She had an acute inflammatory reaction to the drug. — compare anti-inflammatory 2 [more inflammatory; most inflammatory] : causing anger
▪ He incited the mob with an inflammatory speech. ▪ inflammatory remarks/language
▪ inflammatory diseases ▪ chronic inflammatory conditions ▪ She had an acute inflammatory reaction to the drug. — compare anti-inflammatory
▪ He incited the mob with an inflammatory speech. ▪ inflammatory remarks/language
