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gan·grene
 gangrene
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- pronunciation:
- gaeng
grin
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb & intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
death or rotting of a part of a living organism caused by faulty circulation, disease, or injury.
- similar words:
- rot
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
gangrenes, gangrening, gangrened |
| definition: |
to afflict or be afflicted with gangrene.
- similar words:
- mortify, putrefy
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