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necrosis Definition and Meaning in English (necrosis definition)

noun
Synonyms:tissue deathgangrenemortification
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Necrosis definition: Necrosis is the death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.

Definitions of Necrosis

  1. 1noun(formal)

    Necrosis is the death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.

Example Sentences

medical

“The severe infection led to necrosis of the affected tissue.”

medical

“Doctors performed surgery to remove the necrotic tissue.”

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Necrosis definition: Necrosis is the death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.
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'Necrosis' translates to 'necrosis' in English. Necrosis definition: Necrosis is the death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.
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