Proinflammatory
Pronunciation: /ˈpɹoʊˈɪnfɫæməˌtɔɹi/
Proinflammatory (adj)
- Describes substances or processes that promote swelling and irritation in the body.
Common collocations: proinflammatory response, proinflammatory cytokines, proinflammatory agents
Proinflammatory (adjective)
Examples
- Certain foods can be proinflammatory and affect overall health.
- Some foods can be proinflammatory and cause health issues.