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Sphacel

Sphac′el

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK]: cf. F.
sphacèle
.]
(Med.)
Gangrene.

Definition 2024

sphacel

sphacel

English

Noun

sphacel ‎(uncountable)

  1. (medicine, archaic) gangrene

Etymology

Ancient Greek. Compare French sphacèle.

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