necrotic
- adjective
- /nɪˈkrɒtɪk/
- Specialized
- Then, aggressive debridement with removal of all necrotic tissue and irrigation with dilute povidone-iodine solution and H2O2 was done.
- necrotic tissue
- necrotic area
- necrotic muscle
And so it's known in for patients with acute TB that you have these necrotic lesions and this massive influx of neutrophils.
- And so it's known in for patients with acute TB that you have these necrotic lesions and this massive influx of neutrophils.
- All of his limbs became like necrotic and he had to have every single limb amputated.
Examples
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Treatment includes aggressive surgical debridement of the necrotic tissue combined with systemic antifungal therapy.
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The man is suffering from necrotic paralysis.
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Only the surface was necrotic.
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Exploration of the mediastinum revealed necrotic material, similar to the findings in the neck.
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The photograph shows the necrotic tissue that was removed from the left inferior turbinate.
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Typically, these more extensive ulcers require debridement of necrotic tissues followed by prolonged periods of pressure relief.
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During surgery, a multilocular, thick-walled, abscessed lymph node was drained, and necrotic tissue was removed for histologic examination.
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On secondary examination of the body, I noticed a patch of necrotic skin on the right calf.
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Treatment includes aggressive surgical debridement of the necrotic tissue combined with systemic antifungal therapy.
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So we need to remove that, along with any necrotic tissue, before infection sets in.
Synonyms
Part of the body that has died because of disease or injury
How Necrotic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word necrotic comes from the Greek root necro- meaning 'dead'. So, necrotic describes body tissue that has died.