necrosis
Meaning of necrosis
noun
the death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.
mid 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek nekrōsis (see necro-, -osis).
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Hyphenation of necrosis
necro-sis
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- necrosis is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
necrosis synonyms
Meaning mortification:
mortification, gangrene, sphacelus
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Words that rhyme with necrosis
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