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NECROTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or affected by necrosis
Example:
necrotic tissue
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
necrosis (the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply))
Derivation:
necrosis (the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply))
Context examples:
A disorder characterized by a necrotic process occurring in the peritoneum.
(Peritoneal Necrotic Lesion, NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
A necrotic process affecting the pharynx.
(Pharyngeal Necrotic Lesion, NCI Thesaurus)
A disorder characterized by a necrotic process occurring in the pharynx.
(Pharyngeal Necrotic Lesion, NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
A necrotic process affecting the peritoneum.
(Peritoneal Necrotic Lesion, NCI Thesaurus)
It is characterized by a lobulated growth pattern, high mitotic activity, myxoid stroma formation, and necrotic changes.
(Periosteal Chondrosarcoma, NCI Thesaurus)
A disorder characterized by a necrotic process occurring in the pancreas.
(Pancreatic Necrotic Lesion, NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
A necrotic process affecting the soft tissues of the pelvis.
(Pelvic Soft Tissue Necrotic Lesion, NCI Thesaurus)
A disorder characterized by a necrotic process occurring in the soft tissues of the pelvis.
(Pelvic Soft Tissue Necrotic Lesion, NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
A morphologic finding indicating the presence of necrotic epithelial cells, neutrophils, karyorrhectic debris, and fibrin in the lumen of malignant glands.
(Dirty Necrosis, NCI Thesaurus)
A disorder characterized by a necrotic process occurring in the esophageal wall.
(Esophageal Necrotic Lesion, NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)