Meaning Of The Word Necrosis

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What's The Definition Of Necrosis?

necrosis in American English
the death or decay of tissue in a particular part of the body, as from loss of blood supply, burning, etc.
noun: death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue

necrosis in British English
noun: the death of one or more cells in the body, usually within a localized area, as from an interruption of the blood supply to that part

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