gangrenous
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Adjective
gangrenous (comparative more gangrenous, superlative most gangrenous)
- Indicative of or afflicted with gangrene.
- The medic worried that Private Johnson's wounded leg was looking more gangrenous.
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Synonyms
- (related to gangrene): infected, necrotic, putrefactive, rotting, septic