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Necrosis - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Necrosis : (noun) 1: the localized death of living cells (as from infection or
the interruption of blood supply) [syn: mortification,
gangrene, sphacelus]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Necrosis : \Ne*cro"sis\, n. [NL., fr. gr. ?, fr. ? to make dead,
to mortify, ? a dead body.]
1. (med.) Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of
a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as opposed to its
death by molecular disintegration. See Caries.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Necrosis : Necrosis: The death of living cells or ischemia (lack of blood flow). Based on the Greek "nekros" (dead body).
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Necrosis |
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CIGMediaGroup: "Primary Ovarian Lymphoma and Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors: A Rare Case" - http://tinyurl.com/yeftns4 |
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Ausrike21: @Pixie_Tinks classes good and a bit sad..i got to represent a patient and it was a 2months old baby with innate syphilis and arm Necrosis... |
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