sphacelate

verb
sphac·​e·​late | \ ˈsfas-ə-ˌlāt How to pronounce sphacelate (audio) \
sphacelated; sphacelating

Medical Definition of sphacelate

intransitive verb

: to become gangrenous

transitive verb

: to cause to become gangrenous

Other Words from sphacelate

sphacelation \ ˌsfas-​ə-​ˈlā-​shən How to pronounce sphacelation (audio) \ noun