necrose

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb (intransitive): To undergo necrosis; to become necrotic. This means to die or decay, specifically referring to living tissue (such as skin, muscle, or bone) as a result of disease, injury, or failure of blood supply. Usage and Examples The verb "necrose" describes the biological process where tissue dies while still part of a living organism. * The doctor was concerned that the...