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anti-inflammintory

 

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Term: Anti-inflammatory

Definition:

Adjective: Relating to or reducing inflammation.

Noun: A substance or medication that inhibits or reduces inflammation.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Adjective: Effective in alleviating inflammation; counteracting inflammation.

Sample Sentence: The doctor prescribed an anti-inflammatory cream to reduce the swelling in the patient's injured knee.

Sense 2:

Noun: A medication used to treat inflammation.

Sample Sentence: The athlete took an anti-inflammatory after the intense workout to prevent muscle soreness.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

The term "anti-inflammatory" is commonly used in healthcare contexts when referring to substances or medications that help reduce inflammation in the body.

Local Usage:

In the local community, people often rely on natural remedies that have anti-inflammatory properties, such as turmeric or ginger, to ease joint pain.

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