Necrosis

Synonyms for "necrosis" (118 found)

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Closest matches (24)

abscess ague anemia ankylosis anoxia apnea asphyxiation asthma ataxia atrophy backache bleeding blennorhea cachexia cachexy caries carrion chill chills colic

Noun(4 words)

canker cankering cankerscell death

Strong matches (35)

constipation convulsion coughing cyanosis decay decomposition diarrhea dizziness dropsydry gangrenedry rotdysentery dyspepsia dyspnea edema emaciation fainting fatigue fever fibrillation

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flux foulness gangrenegas gangrenegrowth hemorrhagehigh blood pressurehydrops

Noun(7 words)

dead tissuedead tissue areadie backdieback gangrene gangrenes gangrening

Related words (59)

hypertension hypotension icterus indigestion inflammation insomnia itching jaundicelabored breathinglow blood pressurelumbago marasmusmoist gangrenemortificationnasal dischargenauseanecrotic tissuenoma pain paralysis

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pruritus putrefaction putrescence putridity putridness rancidity rancidness rankness rash rheum rot rottenness sclerosis seizure shockskin eruptionslough sneezing sore spasm sphacelation sphacelus spoilage tabes tachycardiatooth decaytumorupset stomachvertigo vomiting wasting

Noun(8 words)

infarctionleaf necrosismortificationnecrotic patchnecrotic regionsphacelustissue deathtissue death in plants

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More general

7 entries

deathdisease processlesion pathologyplant pathologyplant tissue deathtissue pathology

More specific

8 entries

caseous necrosiscoagulative necrosisfat necrosisinfarctleaf necrosisliquefactive necrosisnecrotic focusstem necrosis

Collocations

6 entries

coagulative necrosisfat necrosisischemic necrosisliquefactive necrosisnecrotic tissuetumor necrosis factor

Inflections

1 entries

necroses

Derivations

2 entries

necrotic necrotize

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I possess the tendency to desire the omnipredicativity in an artificial language. The absence of it relegates a language to virtual necrosis.

Source: tatoeba (9085768)

Necrosis is unpleasant.

Source: tatoeba (13162243)

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare side effect of many medications in which the body undergoes rapid necrosis.

Source: tatoeba (13162257)

Necrosis can be fatal.

Source: tatoeba (13162260)

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