gangrene

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈɡaŋˌɡriːn/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈɡæŋˌɡrin/

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• Hyphenation: gan‧grene

Noun

Singular gangrene

Plural gangrenes

1. Gangrene is the rotting of flesh that is usually caused by lack of blood supply.