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necrotizing

adjective
nec路​ro路​tiz路​ing | \ 藞ne-kr蓹-藢t墨-zi艐 How to pronounce necrotizing (audio) \

Definition of necrotizing

: causing or undergoing necrosis necrotizing infections necrotizing tissue

First Known Use of necrotizing

1899, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for necrotizing

necrot(ic) + -ize + -ing entry 3

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necrotizing

adjective
nec路​ro路​tiz路​ing
variants: or chiefly British necrotising \ 藞nek-​r蓹-​藢t墨-​zi艐 How to pronounce necrotising (audio) \

Medical Definition of necrotizing

: causing, associated with, or undergoing necrosis necrotizing infections necrotizing tissue

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