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English
Verb
necrose (third-person singular simple present necroses, present participle necrosing, simple past and past participle necrosed)
- (intransitive, pathology) To become necrotic.
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Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin necrōsis, from Ancient Greek νέκρωσις (nékrōsis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌneːˈkroː.zə/
- Hyphenation: ne‧cro‧se
- Rhymes: -oːzə
Noun
necrose f (plural necroses, diminutive necrosetje n)
- necrosis, localized death of cells or living tissue
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Interlingua
Noun
necrose (uncountable)
- Alternative form of necrosis
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
necrose f (plural necroses)
- (pathology) necrosis (localised death of cells or tissue)
Etymology 2
Verb
necrose
- inflection of necrosar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative