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Word: Necrosis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: late Latin, from Greek nekrōsis (see necro-, -osis)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nɛˈkrəʊsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.
Short Definition:death of most or all of cells in organ or tissue due to disease
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