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Words related to necrosis

ne·cro·sis
N n

  • necrose

    (intransitive, pathology) To become necrotic.

  • necrotize

    to undergo necrosis.

  • phloem necrosis

    a disease of the American elm caused by a mycoplasmalike organism, characterized by yellowing and necrosis of the foliage and yellowish-brown discoloration of the phloem.

  • blue mold

    any of various species of a fungus (genus Penicillium) that produce bluish masses of spores: some species yield penicillin and some are used to ripen certain cheeses

  • cachectin

    Biochemistry, Immunology. a protein that is released by activated macrophages as an immune system defense and, when the defense is overwhelmed, is a cause of cachexia or toxic shock: in humans, identical with tumor necrosis factor.

  • gangrene

    necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction.
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