Inflammatory

a.
  1. Tending to inflame, kindle, or irritate.
  2. Tending to excite anger, animosity, tumult, or sedition; seditious; as, inflammatory libels, writings, speeches, or publications.
  3. (Med.) Accompanied with, or tending to cause, preternatural heat and excitement of arterial action; as, an inflammatory disease.
  4. Inflammatory crust . (Med.)
    Same as Buffy coat, under Buffy.
    Inflammatory fever ,
    a variety of fever due to inflammation.