gas gangrene - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(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 gangrene
• emphysematous phlegmon
• gangrenous emphysema
• gas gangrene
• gas phlegmon
• progressive emphysematous necrosis

More generic

• gangrene
• slough
• sphacelus

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