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Inflammation vs Carditis - What's the difference?

inflammation | carditis |

As nouns the difference between inflammation and carditis

is that inflammation is the act of inflaming]], [[kindle|kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed while carditis is (medicine) inflammation of the muscles of the heart.

inflammation

English

Noun

(wikipedia inflammation)
  • The act of inflaming]], [[kindle, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
  • (symptom) A condition of any part of the body, consisting of congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.
  • Violent excitement; heat; passion; animosity; turbulence; as an inflammation of the mind, of the body politic, or of parties.
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    carditis

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (medicine) inflammation of the muscles of the heart.
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