Uk English Meaning of gangrene

gangrene

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Definitions and Meaning of gangrene in English

Wordnet

gangrene (n)

necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)

Wordnet

gangrene (v)

undergo necrosis

Webster

gangrene (n.)

A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of vitality; but now applied to mortification of the soft parts in any stage.

Webster

gangrene (v. t. & i.)

To produce gangrene in; to be affected with gangrene.

FAQs About the word gangrene

gangrene

necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass, the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply), undergo ne

corruption,corruption,degradation,evil,filth,Immorality,rot,sinfulness,Squalor,abjection

goodness,morality,virtue,righteousness

gangrenate => gangrene, gangrel => Ghoul, gangplank => gangplank, gangly => gangly, ganglions => ganglia,