combustion vs inflammation

combustion and inflammation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
combustion	Yes	No	No	No
inflammation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, inflammation is a hyponym of combustion; that is, inflammation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than combustion:

combustion: the act of burning something
inflammation: the act of setting something on fire

Other hyponyms of combustion include arson, fire-raising, incendiarism, firing, ignition, kindling, lighting, incineration.

combustion (noun)	inflammation (noun)
the act of burning something	arousal to violent emotion
a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light	the act of setting something on fire
a state of violent disturbance and excitement	a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
	the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up

combustion vs inflammation

combustion and inflammation both are nouns.

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