necrotic

UK
/nɪˈkrɒtɪk/
US
/nəˈkrɑːtɪk/

Translations

necroticadjective
more necrotic
Comp.
most necrotic
Super.
UK
/nɪˈkrɒtɪk/
US
/nəˈkrɑːtɪk/
The doctor examined the necrotic tissue.
Врач осмотрел некротическую ткань.

Definitions

necroticadjective
Relating to or affected by necrosis, which is the death of cells or tissues in the body.
The surgeon had to remove the necrotic tissue to prevent the spread of infection.
Capable of causing necrosis (the death of tissue).
Certain spider bites inject a necrotic venom that destroys skin and muscle.