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gangrene

(gæŋgriːn)

uncountable noun

Gangrene is the decay that can occur in a part of a person's body if the blood stops flowing to it, for example as a result of illness or injury.

Once gangrene has developed the tissue is dead.

gangrene in British English

(ˈɡæŋɡriːn)

noun

death and decay of tissue as the result of interrupted blood supply, disease, or injury

moral decay or corruption

verb

to become or cause to become affected with gangrene

Derived forms

gangrenous (ˈɡæŋɡrɪnəs)

adjective

Word origin

C16: from Latin gangraena, from Greek gangraina an eating sore; related to Greek gran to gnaw

gangrene in American English

(ˈgæŋˌgrin; gæŋˈgrin)

noun

decay of tissue in a part of the body when the blood supply is obstructed by injury, disease, etc.

verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈganˌgrened or ˈganˌgrening

2. Rare

to develop gangrene (in)

Derived forms

gangrenous (ˈgangrenous) (ˈgæŋgrənəs)

adjective

Word origin

Fr gangrène < L gangraena < Gr gangraina, redupl. < gran, to gnaw < IE base *gras- > L gramen, grass, fodder

Examples of 'gangrene' in a sentence
gangrene

He subsequently contracted gangrene and had one leg amputated below his knee.He died in hospital a week later of gangrene from apparently minor wounds.

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gangrene

British English: gangrene NOUN

Gangrene is the decay that can occur in a part of a person's body if the blood stops flowing to it, for example as a result of illness or injury.

Once gangrene has developed, the tissue is dead.

American English: gangrene
Brazilian Portuguese: gangrena
Chinese: 坏疽
European Spanish: gangrena
French: gangrène
German: Brand
Italian: cancrena
Japanese: 壊疽
Korean: 괴저
European Portuguese: gangrena
Latin American Spanish: gangrena

单词	gangrene
释义	Trends of gangrene View usage for: gangrene (gæŋgriːn) uncountable noun Gangrene is the decay that can occur in a part of a person's body if the blood stops flowing to it, for example as a result of illness or injury. Once gangrene has developed the tissue is dead. gangrene in British English (ˈɡæŋɡriːn) noun 1. death and decay of tissue as the result of interrupted blood supply, disease, or injury 2. moral decay or corruption verb 3. to become or cause to become affected with gangrene Derived forms gangrenous (ˈɡæŋɡrɪnəs) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin gangraena, from Greek gangraina an eating sore; related to Greek gran to gnaw gangrene in American English (ˈgæŋˌgrin; gæŋˈgrin) noun 1. decay of tissue in a part of the body when the blood supply is obstructed by injury, disease, etc. verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈganˌgrened or ˈganˌgrening 2. Rare to develop gangrene (in) Derived forms gangrenous (ˈgangrenous) (ˈgæŋgrənəs) adjective Word origin Fr gangrène < L gangraena < Gr gangraina, redupl. < gran, to gnaw < IE base gras- > L gramen, grass, fodder Examples of 'gangrene' in a sentence gangrene He subsequently contracted gangrene and had one leg amputated below his knee. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He died in hospital a week later of gangrene from apparently minor wounds. Geraghty, Tony The Bullet Catchers (1989) In other languages gangrene British English: gangrene NOUN Gangrene* is the decay that can occur in a part of a person's body if the blood stops flowing to it, for example as a result of illness or injury. Once gangrene has developed, the tissue is dead. American English: gangrene Brazilian Portuguese: gangrena Chinese: 坏疽 European Spanish: gangrena French: gangrène German: Brand Italian: cancrena Japanese: 壊疽 Korean: 괴저 European Portuguese: gangrena Latin American Spanish: gangrena
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