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gangrene in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
    necrosis  mortification  gangrene  sphacelus 
  2. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
    gangrene  sphacelus  slough 
verb
  1. undergo necrosis
    "the tissue around the wound necrosed"
    necrose  gangrene  mortify  sphacelate 
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