gangrenous (Meaning)
gangrenous (s)
suffering from tissue death
gangrenous (a.)
Affected by, or produced by, gangrene; of the nature of gangrene.
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suffering from tissue deathAffected by, or produced by, gangrene; of the nature of gangrene.
mildewy, putrid, moldy, decomposing, disintegrating, decomposed, spoiled, putrefying,rotting, decayed
fresh, undecomposed, good, undecomposed, sweet, preserved,fresh, sweet, preserved, good
The gangrenous limb was beyond repair, requiring immediate amputation.
The wound had become infected and gangrenous, threatening to spread if untreated.
The gangrenous tissue emitted a fetid odor, nauseating anyone who came near.
The gangrenous toes were blackened and shriveling, causing excruciating pain.