Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
sphacelus .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) Gangrene.
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- noun medicine, archaic
gangrene
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek. Compare French sphacèle.
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