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1. gangrene

noun. ['ˈgængriːn'] the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply).

Etymology

  • gangrene (English)
  • gangraena (Latin)
  • γάγγραινα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

2. gangrene

noun. ['ˈgængriːn'] necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass.

Etymology

  • gangrene (English)
  • gangraena (Latin)
  • γάγγραινα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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