Pathol. a contagious, often fatal gangrene, esp. involving amputation stumps and war wounds, occurring usually in crowded, ill-kept hospitals, and caused by putrefactive bacteria.
[ 1805-15 ]
Pathol. a contagious, often fatal gangrene, esp. involving amputation stumps and war wounds, occurring usually in crowded, ill-kept hospitals, and caused by putrefactive bacteria.
[ 1805-15 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012