gangrenous / ˈgæŋ grin, gæŋˈgrin /

疽性的疽性坏疽性坏疽性的

gangrenous2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction.
  2. moral or spiritual corruption and decadence that pervades an individual or group: “This church body has been afflicted with a spiritual gangrene that is poisoning our relationship with the Lord,” the preacher expostulated.
v. 无主动词 verb

gan·grened, gan·gren·ing.

  1. to affect or become affected with gangrene.

gangrenous 近义词

gangrenous

等同于 decayed

更多gangrenous例句

  1. Gangrenous condition of the tongue, proceeding from a disordered liver, and mysteriously communicated to the brain.
  2. The gangrenous variety begins with coldness and weakness of the extremities followed by gangrene and sloughing.
  3. The gangrenous spot over the left ilium is separating from the surrounding tissues.
  4. Once, when left in sole charge of the hospital, he determined to amputate the leg of a Bhuttia suffering from gangrenous sores.
  5. A quantity of gangrenous or decomposing matter may in such a case be carried from the surface into the circulation.