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How to pronounce necrosis in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gangrene, mortification, sphacelus
Type of death
Has types myonecrosis
Derivation necrotic

Examples of necrosis

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At the site, I find the remains of an old cow that suffered severe jaw necrosis.
From the scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com
Identity of tumour necrosis factor and the macrophage-secreted factor cachectin.
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Unfortunately the clinical trials were cut short after over 30 cases of necrosis.
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When this happens, the leg develops necrosis and after a time, the mouse dies.
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The twentieth monkey of this group died at the age of 12years from renal necrosis.
From the nature.com
In this case, the lesion was caused by avascular necrosis of the subchondral bone.
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For instance, they produced more of a protein called TNF, or tumor necrosis factor.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The potassium currents in cells that were dying by necrosis didn't change, however.
From the sciencedaily.com
Catalytic activity of the caspase-8-FLIPL complex inhibits RIPK3-dependent necrosis.
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More examples
  • The localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
  • (necrotic) relating to or affected by necrosis; "necrotic tissue"
  • Necrosis (from the Greek u03BDu03ADu03BAu03C1u03C9u03C3u03B9u03C2 "death, the stage of dying, the act of killing" from u03BDu03B5u03BAu03C1u03CCu03C2 "dead") is a form of cell injury which results in the premature death of cells in living tissue by autolysis.
  • Necrosis is the fourth and final album by the Norwegian death metal band Cadaver. A video was released for the song "Decomposed Metal Skin". Design and Illustration by Justin Bartlett: http://www.vberkvlt.com
  • Necrosis is an 2010 independent psychological thriller film directed by Jason Robert Stephens and stars James Kyson Lee, Tiffany, George Stults and Michael Berryman.
  • The localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply
  • (NECROTIC) Dead skin or tissue, often the result of burns or infection
  • (Necrotic) Dead areas in the leaves; they are brown and brittle.
  • (Necrotic) Term often used to describe dead or non-viable tissue.