necrolysis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The disintegration and exfoliation of necrotic tissue.

Pronunciation

/nɛˈkɹɔlɪsɪs/ /nɛˈkɹɔləsɪs/ /nəˈkɹɔləsɪs/ /nəˈkɹɔləsəs/ En-us-necrolysis.ogg en-uk-necrolysis.ogg

Word forms

necrolysis necrolyses

Etymology

From necro- + -lysis.

Related words

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