Crossword-Solution: NECROSIS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Necrosis | n. | Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as opposed to its death by molecular disintegration. See Caries. |
| Necrosis | n. | A disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| NECROSIS | anagram | CISNEROS, ERICSONS, ERICSSON |
We have 14 clues for the answer “NECROSIS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CELL death due to disease or injury | 1 answer |
| CELL disintegration due to disease or injury | 1 answer |
| DEATH of a cell or tissues caused by disease or injury | 1 answer |
| DEATH of a circumscribed portion of tissue surrounded by living tissue | 1 answer |
| DEATH of tissue cells | 1 answer |
| DISINTEGRATION of cell caused by disease or injury | 1 answer |
| Fatal disease of plants | 1 answer |
| MORTIFICATION of bone | 1 answer |
| death of cell | 1 answer |
| death of cells in the body | 1 answer |
| the localized death of living cells | 1 answer |
| cell death | 2 answers |
| CELL disintegration | 2 answers |
| gangrene | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
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greedy person
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Sentences with NECROSIS (5)
The affected areas became deep red, then violacious in color; and in many instances ulcerations and necrosis (breakdown of tissue) followed.
Preparations of antimony in an ointment applied locally have caused necrosis, particularly of the cranium, and Hebra has long since denounced the use of tartar emetic ointment in affections of the scalp.
Excision of the larynx has found its chief indication in carcinoma, but has been employed in sarcoma, polyps, tuberculosis, enchondroma, stenosis, and necrosis.
Fayrer speaks of a wolf-bite of the forearm, followed by necrosis and hemorrhage, necessitating ligature of the brachial artery and subsequent excision of the elbow-joint.
Poncet hastened a cure in a case of necrosis with partial destruction of the periosteum by inserting grafts taken from the bones of a dead infant and from a kid.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1979).