necrosis
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek νέκρωσις (nékrōsis).
Noun
editnecrosis (plural necroses)
- (pathology) The localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply. (Usually gangrene will follow unless the dead tissue is resected).
Derived terms
edit- adiponecrosis
- angionecrosis
- antinecrosis
- aponecrosis
- arteriolonecrosis
- avascular necrosis
- bionecrosis
- caseous necrosis
- chondronecrosis
- cytonecrosis
- dermonecrosis
- fibronecrosis
- liponecrosis
- micronecrosis
- myonecrosis
- necrolysis
- necrotic
- osteochemonecrosis
- osteonecrosis
- osteoradionecrosis
- pannecrosis
- phosphonecrosis
- phosphorus necrosis
- photonecrosis
- pyronecrosis
- radionecrosis
- spongionecrosis
- steatonecrosis
- tubulonecrosis
- tumor necrosis factor
Related terms
editTranslations
editlocalized death of cells or tissue
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editInterlingua
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editnecrosis (uncountable)
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin necrōsis, from Ancient Greek νέκρωσις (nékrōsis).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnecrosis f (plural necrosis)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “necrosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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