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emphysematous gangrene

noun

1 emphysematous gangrene

pathology A deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used as a bioweapon.

synonyms: clostridial myonecrosis, emphysematous phlegmon, gangrenous emphysema, gas gangrene, gas phlegmon, progressive emphysematous necrosis.

Polish: zgorzel gazowa


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