gangrene
['gæŋ`grin]
n. 坏疽, 腐败堕落

vi. 坏疽, 腐败

vt. 使坏疽

[医] 坏疽

1. When gangrene set in, his foot had to be amputated.
   脚坏疽, 截除.
2. Few case reports regarding penile gangrene have been published.
   摘臨床茎坏疽病例告很亦效治療。
3. It was badly infected, she had ignored it, so gangrene had set in.
   那感染很厉，她忽略，致坏疽已始。

gangrene
[ noun ]

1. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

<noun.state>

2. the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)

<noun.phenomenon>

[ verb ]

1. undergo necrosis

<verb.body> mortify necrose sphacelate
the tissue around the wound necrosed

Gangrene \Gan"grene\, n. [F. gangr[`e]ne, L. gangraena, fr. Gr.
?, fr. ? to gnaw, eat; cf. Skr. gras, gar, to devour, and E.
voracious, also canker, n., in sense 3.] (Med.)
A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft
tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete
loss of vitality; but now applied to mortification of the
soft parts in any stage.


Gangrene \Gan"grene\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Gangrened}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Gangrening}.] [Cf. F. gangr['e]ner.]
To produce gangrene in; to be affected with gangrene.