phlogogenous

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek φλόξ (phlóx, fire) +‎ -genous.

Adjective

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phlogogenous (comparative more phlogogenous, superlative most phlogogenous)

  1. (medicine, archaic) Causing inflammation.
    Synonym: phlogogenetic