What is "gangrene" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "gangrene": necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈɡæŋˌɡriːn/

Meaning of "gangrene": undergo necrosis

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈɡæŋˌɡriːn/

Meaning of "gangrene": the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈɡæŋˌɡriːn/

Synonyms:

disrepair, corrosion, disintegration, impairment, decomposition, deterioration, blight, extinction, rot, degeneration, ruination, dilapidation, downfall, dissolution, adulteration, decrease, putrescence, mortification, fading, decadence, decline, senescence, consumption, ruin, putrefaction, putridness, crumbling, withering, decrepitude, atrophy, spoilage, dying, rotting, failing, depreciation, rust, degeneracy, putridity, perishing, wasting, spoilation, caries, wasting away, ruination, dilapidation, putrescence, dissolution, adulteration, decrease, extinction, disintegration, fading, decadence, decline, mortification, senescence, consumption, rot, ruin, downfall, decomposition, putridness, blight, impairment, degeneration, breakdown, withering, decrepitude, atrophy, spoilage, disrepair, corrosion, dying, rotting, failing, deterioration, depreciation, rust, degeneracy, crumbling, putridity, rottenness, spoilation, caries, wasting, perishing, wasting away, ruination, dilapidation, putrefaction, dissolution, adulteration, decrease, mortification, rot, fading, decadence, decline, extinction, senescence, consumption, disintegration, ruin, downfall, decomposition, putridness, blight, impairment, degeneration, breakdown, withering, decrepitude, atrophy, spoilage, disrepair, corrosion, dying, rotting, failing, deterioration, depreciation, rust, degeneracy, crumbling, putridity, rottenness, spoilation, caries, wasting, perishing, wasting away, ruination, dilapidation, putrescence, dissolution, adulteration, decrease, mortification, rot, fading, decadence, decline, extinction, senescence, consumption, disintegration, ruin, downfall, decomposition, blight, impairment, degeneration, breakdown, withering, decrepitude, atrophy, spoilage, disrepair, corrosion, dying, rotting, putrefaction, failing, deterioration, depreciation, rust, degeneracy, crumbling, putridity, rottenness, spoilation, caries, wasting, perishing, wasting away, ruination, dilapidation, downfall, putrefaction, dissolution, adulteration, decrease, putrescence, mortification, disintegration, fading, decadence, decline, extinction, senescence, consumption, rot, ruin, decomposition, putridness, blight, impairment, degeneration, breakdown, withering, decrepitude, atrophy, disrepair, corrosion, dying, rotting, failing, deterioration, depreciation, rust, degeneracy, crumbling, putridity, spoilation, caries, rottenness, wasting, perishing, wasting away,

Antonyms:

improvement, building, increase, morality, flourish, development, growth, ascent, rise, construction, germination, ripening, strength, strengthening, increase, morality, betterment, improvement, building, combination, construction, development, growth, rise, ascent, increase, building, morality, betterment, improvement, combination, construction, development, growth, rise, ascent, increase, building, morality, betterment, improvement, combination, construction, development, growth, rise, ascent, increase, morality, betterment, improvement, building, ascent, rise, combination, construction, development, growth,