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parainflammatory

parainflammatory adjective: that counters inflammation.

Adjective

parainflammatory (not comparable)

  1. That counters inflammation

Origin of parainflammatory

From para- + inflammatory.

Questions about parainflammatory

What does parainflammatory mean?
Parainflammatory means that counters inflammation.
What part of speech is parainflammatory?
Parainflammatory is an adjective.

Words near parainflammatory in the dictionary

  1. parainfection
  2. parainfections
  3. parainfectious
  4. parainfective
  5. parainflammation
  6. parainflammatory
  7. parainfluenza
  8. parainfluenzal
  9. parainfluenzas
  10. parainfluenzavirus
  11. parainfluenzaviruses

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