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Noun Concept
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necrosis  mortification  gangrene  sphacelus  Acral dry gangrene
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The localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply) WordNet 3.0
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Gangrene is a type of tissue death caused by a lack of blood supply. Wikipedia
Necrosis is a form of cell injury which results in the premature death of cells in living tissue by autolysis. Wikipedia
Severe medical condition caused by infection or a critically insufficient blood supply. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Form of cell injury that results in the premature death of cells in living tissue. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Premature cell death Wikidata
gangrene is a general term referring to the death of connected tissue as a result of problematic blood flow (dry and wet gangrene) or invasion of external bacteria (gas gangrene) Wikidata
The necrosis or rotting of flesh, usually caused by lack of blood supply. OmegaWiki
The pathologic death of living tissue in a plant or animal. OmegaWiki
The necrosis or rotting of flesh. Wiktionary (translation)
The localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply. Wiktionary
Localized death of cells or tissue. Wiktionary (translation)
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If gangrene sets in, we may have to amputate the foot. Wiktionary