GANGRENED
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Gangrened.
Gangrened - as a noun
Necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slough10sphacelus16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pathology18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mortification20necrosis10sphacelus16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
death9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Gangrened - as a verb
Undergo necrosis
Example: "The tissue around the wound necrosed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mortify15necrose9sphacelate17Gangrened - as an adjective
Infected with gangrene; gangrenous.
Corrupt; degenerate.
Example Sentences
"The patient's foot became gangrened after a severe infection."
"Ignoring the signs of infection can lead to the wound becoming gangrened."
"The doctor had to amputate the gangrened area to prevent further complications."
"The gangrened limb required immediate medical attention."
"Despite the treatment, the wound continued to be gangrened."
Word Game Points
Is GANGRENED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gangrened is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GANGRENED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is GANGRENED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gangrened is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGANGRENED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is GANGRENED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gangrened is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGANGRENED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
