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gangrene

/ˈɡæŋ.ɡriːn/

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noun

/ˈɡæŋ.ɡriːn/C2formalmedical
  • ruСерьёзное медицинское состояние, включающее омертвение тканей тела, обычно из-за недостатка кровоснабжения или бактериальной инфекции.

A serious medical condition involving the death of body tissue, usually due to a lack of blood supply or bacterial infection.

uncountable

  1. Tissue deathC1formalmedical

    The death of body tissue due to a lack of blood flow or a serious bacterial infection.

    ruОмертвение тканей

    • The patient developed gangrene after the wound became infected.
    • Doctors had to amputate the leg to stop the gangrene from spreading.
    • Gangrene requires immediate medical treatment to prevent sepsis.

    Synonymsmortificationnecrosissphacelus

Forms
  • gangrenes plural form
  • gangrenes' possessive plural form
  • gangrene's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ˈɡæŋ.ɡriːn/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания процесса поражения гангреной — состояния, включающего разложение и отмирание тканей тела из-за недостатка кровоснабжения или инфекции.

A verb used to describe the process of becoming affected with gangrene, a condition involving the decay and death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply or infection.

  1. To become affected by gangreneC2formalmedical

    To undergo tissue death due to lack of blood supply, often leading to decay.

    ruГангренизироваться

    • The wound began to gangrene if not treated immediately.
    • The surgeon warned that the limb might gangrene without proper circulation.
    • If the infection spreads, the tissue will gangrene and require amputation.

    Synonymsmortifynecrose

Forms
  • gangrened past participle
  • gangrened past simple
  • gangrening present participle
  • gangrenes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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