Gangrene
101Meleney synergistic gangrene — progressive synergistic g …
102pulp gangrene — gangrenous pulp necrosis …
103Raynaud gangrene — Raynaud disease (def. 1) …
104venous gangrene — static g …
105wet gangrene — necrosis of tissues, with proteolytic decomposition resulting from bacterial action; called also moist g …
106Isolator of Gangrene — Shibasaburo Kitazato …
107gas gangrene — death and decay of wound tissue infected by the soil bacterium Clostridium perfringens. Toxins produced by the bacterium cause putrefactive decay of connective tissue with the generation of gas. Treatment is usually by surgery …
108gas gangrene — gas′ gan grene n. pat a gangrenous infection developing in wounds, esp. deep wounds with closed spaces, caused by bacteria that form gases in the subcutaneous tissues • Etymology: 1910–15 …
109gas gangrene — /ˈgæs gæŋgrin/ (say gas ganggreen) noun a gangrenous infection developing in wounds, especially deep wounds with closed spaces, due to bacteria which form gases in the subcutaneous tissues …
110Gangrened — 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. [1913 Webster] …