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gangrene

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gangrene /ˈgæŋˌgriːn/ noun
gangrene
/ˈgæŋˌgriːn/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of GANGRENE
[noncount] medical
: the decay of flesh that occurs in a part of the body that no longer has blood flowing to it

— gangrenous

/ˈgæŋgrənəs/ adjective