necrotizing fasciitis

English

Noun

necrotizing fasciitis (uncountable)

1. A severe, fast-spreading infection that results in the death of the body's soft tissue.

   Synonyms: (abbreviation) NF, flesh-eating disease, hospital gangrene

Translations

necrotizing fasciitis

• Finnish: nekrotisoiva faskiitti
• Polish: martwicze zapalenie powięzi (pl) n
• Portuguese: fasciite necrotizante f, fasceíte necrotizante f, fasciite necrosante f, fasceíte necrosante f, fascite necrosante f, fascite necrotizante f
• Russian: некроти́ческий фасции́т m (nekrotíčeskij fasciít)