What is another word for pro-inflammatory?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈə͡ʊɪnflˈamətəɹˌi] (IPA) 
Pro-inflammatory is a term used to describe substances that induce or promote inflammation in cells and tissues. Synonyms for this term can include terms such as inflammatory, irritating, allergenic, agitating, irritating, or exacerbating. Other synonyms may include terms such as stimulating, enhancing, amplifying, or intensifying. These words are all used to describe the effect that certain substances and chemical compounds have on the body, when they trigger or increase inflammatory responses. Inflammation is a natural response to injury or infection, but when it becomes chronic it can lead to a range of diseases and health problems. Using other terms to describe the same phenomenon can help to better understand the mechanisms behind inflammation and its impact on the body.
