inflammatory

About 9.82 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.

   Sam posted an inflammatory comment to the newsgroup.

2. adjective Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.
3. noun Any material that causes inflammation

Similar words

incendiary incitive instigative rabble-rousing provocative unhealthy seditious inflamed inflammation flammability

Often followed by

response disease bowel process reaction cells drugs and changes conditions

Word family

inflammatorily