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inflammatory disease

n. a disease characterized by inflammation

Usage examples of "inflammatory disease".

At the end they told me I had something called pelvic inflammatory disease, PID, and it had dangerously infected all through my insides -- the spleen, uterus, liver .

Another summer complaint, a matronly female, about a forty handicapper, was off her game for a month after Doggy drafted her to chaperone a pelvic exam on a young lady suspected of an inflammatory disease.