NECROTIZING FASCIITIS


Meaning of NECROTIZING FASCIITIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1967

: a severe soft tissue infection by bacteria (as Group A streptococci) that is marked by edema and necrosis of subcutaneous tissues with involvement of adjacent fascia and by painful red swollen skin over affected areas

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.