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necrose

/nɪˈkroʊs/

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verb

/nɪˈkroʊs/C2formalmedical
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения процесса отмирания тканей, обычно в медицинском или биологическом контексте.

A verb used to indicate the process of tissue death, typically in a medical or biological context.

  1. C2formalmedical

    To undergo necrosis, which is the death of cells or tissue in the body.

    ruПодвергаться некрозу

    • The tissue began to necrose due to lack of blood supply.
    • If left untreated, the wound may necrose and cause further complications.
    • The surgeon removed the area that had started to necrose.

    Synonymsgangrenemortify

Forms
  • necrosed past participle
  • necrosed past simple
  • necrosing present participle
  • necroses third person singular