necrosis

necrosis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νέκρωσις (nékrōsis).

Noun

necrosis (plural necroses)

1. (pathology) The localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply.

Derived terms

• adiponecrosis
• angionecrosis
• antinecrosis
• aponecrosis
• arteriolonecrosis
• avascular necrosis
• bionecrosis
• caseous necrosis
• chondronecrosis
• cytonecrosis
• dermonecrosis
• fibronecrosis
• liponecrosis
• micronecrosis
• myonecrosis
• necrolysis
• necrotic
• osteochemonecrosis
• osteonecrosis
• osteoradionecrosis
• pannecrosis
• phosphonecrosis
• phosphorus necrosis
• photonecrosis
• pyronecrosis
• radionecrosis
• spongionecrosis
• steatonecrosis
• tubulonecrosis
• tumor necrosis factor

 

Related terms

• necrobiosis

Translations

localized death of cells or tissue

Afrikaans: nekrose Albanian: nekroza f Arabic: نَخِر‎ m (naḵir) Armenian: նեկրոզ (hy) (nekroz) Basque: nekrosi Belarusian: некроз m (njekróz) Bulgarian: некроза f (nekroza) Catalan: necrosi (ca) f Chinese: Cantonese: 壞死, 坏死 (waai6 sei2) Mandarin: 壞死／坏死 (zh) (huàisǐ) Min Nan: 壞死, 坏死 (hoāi-sí) Czech: nekróza (cs) Danish: nekrose (da) c Dutch: necrose (nl) f, afsterving f Esperanto: nekrozo Estonian: nekroos Finnish: kuolio (fi), nekroosi (fi) French: nécrose (fr) f Galician: necrose (gl) f German: Nekrose (de) f, Gewebetod Alemannic German: Nekrose f Greek: νέκρωση (el) f (nékrosi) Ancient: νέκρωσις f (nékrōsis) Gujarati: પરિગલન (pariglan) Hebrew: נקרוזה‎ (he) f (necrosa) Hindi: परिगलन (pariglan) Hungarian: elhalás (hu), nekrózis, sejtelhalás (hu), szövetelhalás Icelandic: drep n Ido: nekroso (io) Irish: neacróis f Italian: necrosi (it) Japanese: 壊死 (ja) (えし, eshi) Kazakh: некроз (nekroz), өліеттену (ölıettenu) Korean: 괴사 (ko) (goesa) Kyrgyz: некроз (nekroz) Latvian: nekroze f Lithuanian: nekrozė f Macedonian: некроза f (nekroza) Norwegian: Bokmål: nekrose m Nynorsk: nekrose m Occitan: necròsi f Persian: مردگی‎ (fa) (mordegi) Polish: martwica (pl) f, nekroza (pl) f Portuguese: necrose (pt) f Romanian: necroză (ro) f Russian: некро́з (ru) m (nekróz) Rusyn: некроза f (nekroza) Scottish Gaelic: neacrois f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: некро́за f Roman: nekróza (sh) f Slovak: nekróza f Slovene: nekroza f, mrtvina f Spanish: necrosis (es) f Swedish: nekros c Tamil: நசிவு (ta) (nacivu) Thai: การตายเฉพาะส่วน (gaan-dtaai-chà-pór-sùan) Turkish: nekroz (tr) Ukrainian: некро́з m (nekróz) Vietnamese: hoại tử (vi) (壞死)

Anagrams

• Cisneros, Ericsson, Sconiers, sensoric

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Interlingua

Alternative forms

• necrose

Noun

necrosis (uncountable)

1. necrosis

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Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin necrōsis, from Ancient Greek νέκρωσις (nékrōsis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈkɾosis/ [neˈkɾo.sis]
• Rhymes: -osis
• Syllabification: ne‧cro‧sis

Noun

necrosis f (plural necrosis)

1. necrosis

Related terms

• necrosar
• necrótico
• necrotizar

Further reading

• “necrosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014