NECROTIZING


Meaning of NECROTIZING in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' ne-kr ə - ˌ t ī -zi ŋ

Function: adjective

Etymology: Greek nekr ō tikos necrotic, from nekroun

Date: 1899

: causing or undergoing necrosis < necrotizing infections> < necrotizing tissue>

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