gangrenous

UK
/ˈɡæŋɡrɪnəs/
US
/ˈɡæŋɡrɪnəs/

Translations

gangrenousadjective
more gangrenous
Comp.
most gangrenous
Super.
UK
/ˈɡæŋɡrɪnəs/
US
/ˈɡæŋɡrɪnəs/
The doctor examined the gangrenous tissue carefully.
Доктор тщательно осмотрел гангренозную ткань.

Definitions

gangrenousadjective
Affected by or resembling gangrene, a condition where body tissue dies due to loss of blood supply.
The gangrenous wound required immediate medical attention to prevent further tissue damage.
Morally or socially decayed or corrupt, likened to the rotting nature of gangrene.
The report exposed a gangrenous bureaucracy riddled with corruption.