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iltihap — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inflammation noun A part of the body becoming red, swollen, hot, and painful, usually as a reaction to injury or infection.
  • pus noun A thick yellowish-white fluid made up of dead white blood cells and bacteria that forms at the site of an infection.

Senses

iltihap is used for these senses in English:

  • inflammation (pathology) A condition of any part of the body, consisting of congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.
  • pus (medicine, pathology) A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria, normally found in regions of bacterial infection.

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