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/nəˈkɹəʊ.sɪs/ · noun
(pathology) The localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply..
Usually gangrene will follow necrosis unless the dead tissue is resected.
These included multilobular consolidation with histiological lesions of bronchiolitis with epithelial necrosis and syncytia.
Use necrosis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Necrosis means (pathology) The localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply..
Common synonyms include local death.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Usually gangrene will follow necrosis unless the dead tissue is resected.
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