01 Word definition

inflammation

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is INFLAMMATION a word?

Yes. INFLAMMATION is a 12-letter noun. a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INFLAMMATION?

I-N-F-L-A-M-M-A-T-I-O-N

INFLAMMATION contains 12 letters, begins with I, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat

2noun

  1. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up

    “his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled”
Synonyms
rednessruborexcitementexcitationfervorfervour
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends24points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INFLAMMATION spelled?

I1N2F3L4A5M6M7A8T9I10O11N12
Starts withINFFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A, I, M, N
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell INFLAMMATION?

INFLAMMATION is spelled I-N-F-L-A-M-M-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 12 letters.