NECROSING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word necrosing. (close relations)
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dying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be noun • the time when something ends adjective satellite • eagerly desirous | ||||||||
rotting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action | ||||||||
decaying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the process of gradually becoming inferior • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • the organic phenomenon of rotting • an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying • the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation verb • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current • fall into decay or ruin • undergo decay or decomposition | ||||||||
decomposing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current • break down | ||||||||
putrefying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • become putrid; decay with an offensive smell | ||||||||
gangrene | nounn | |||||||
noun • necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass • the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply) verb • undergo necrosis | ||||||||
mortify | verbv | |||||||
verb • practice self-denial of one's body and appetites • hold within limits and control • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of • undergo necrosis | ||||||||
sphacelate | verbv | |||||||
verb • undergo necrosis |