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Word: Necrotize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 20th century: from necrotic + -ize
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɛkrə(ʊ)tʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(with reference to cells) die or cause to die owing to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply
Short Definition:die or cause to die owing to disease
Examples:- the cells tend to ulcerate and necrotize
- scans showed that most of her brain had been necrotized
Variant Forms:
- necrotise
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