gangrene
41gangrene — I. n. Mortification. II. v. a. Mortify. III. v. n. Mortify, be mortified, lose vitality …
42gangrene — noun (U) the decay of the flesh of part of your body because blood has stopped flowing there as a result of illness or injury gangrenous adjective …
43gangrene — gan·grene …
44gangrene — UK [ˈɡæŋɡriːn] / US [ˈɡæŋˌɡrɪn] / US [ɡæŋˈɡrɪn] noun [uncountable] a serious medical condition in which a part of someone s body decays when the blood stops flowing to it because of an injury or disease …
45gangrène — nf. gangrin na (Albanais), kongran na (Saxel) …
46synergistic gangrene — gangrene of tissues produced by different bacteria acting together, usually a mixture of aerobic and anaerobic organisms. Particular forms are Meleney s gangrene (of the abdominal wall) and Fournier s gangrene (of the scrotal area). Synergistic… …
47synergistic gangrene — gangrene of tissues produced by different bacteria acting together, usually a mixture of aerobic and anaerobic organisms. Particular forms are Meleney s gangrene (of the abdominal wall) and Fournier s gangrene (of the scrotal area). Synergistic… …
48circumscribed gangrene — gangrene that is clearly separated from normal tissue by a zone of inflammatory reaction …
49cold gangrene — gangrene that is not preceded by inflammation …
50embolic gangrene — gangrene following the blocking of the blood supply by an embolism …