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Necrosis

General MedicinePathologyEssential

Death of body tissue due to injury, infection, or impaired blood supply.

Korean

괴사

손상, 감염, 또는 혈액 공급 장애로 인해 신체 조직이 사멸하는 상태.

French

Nécrose

Mort tissulaire due à une blessure, une infection ou un défaut d'irrigation sanguine.

Word parts

  • necr/oRoot(Greek) Death, dead tissue
  • -osisSuffix(Greek) Abnormal condition or process

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