Produce+inflammation
11sclerotherapy — noun Date: 1944 the injection of a sclerosing agent (as saline) into a varicose vein to produce inflammation and scarring which closes the lumen and is followed by shrinkage …
12aggravate — ag·gra·vate ag rə .vāt vt, vat·ed; vat·ing 1) to make worse, more serious, or more severe <movement may aggravate the pain> 2) to produce inflammation in: irritate <surgery aggravateed the nerve> …
13sclerotherapy — ˌ noun Etymology: scler + therapy : the injection of a sclerosing agent (as saline) into a varicose vein to produce inflammation and scarring which closes the lumen and is followed by shrinkage …
14cholecystitis — Inflammation of the gallbladder. [chole + G. kystis, bladder, + itis, inflammation] acute c. inflammation and/or hemorrhagic necrosis, with variable infection, ulceration, and …
15pancreatitis — Inflammation of the pancreas. acute hemorrhagic p. an acute inflammation of the pancreas accompanied by the formation of necrotic areas and hemorrhage into the substance of the …
16Thrombophlebitis — Inflammation of a vein that occurs when a blood clot forms. * * * Venous inflammation with thrombus formation. [thrombo + G. phleps, vein, + itis, inflammation] t. migrans creeping or slowly advancing t., appearing in first one vein and then… …
17cellulitis — Inflammation of subcutaneous, loose connective tissue (formerly called cellular tissue). acute scalp c. deep inflammation of the scalp without suppuration. anaerobic c …
18Pleuritis — Inflammation of the pleura. When the pleura becomes inflamed, it can produce more than the normal amount of fluid, causing a pleural effusion. * * * SYN: pleurisy. [G. fr. pleura, side, + itis, inflammation] * * * pleu·ri·tis plü rīt əs n, pl… …
19digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… …
20endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …
