dry gangrene

Noun
  1. (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color (synset 114337088)
    referred to in: pathology - the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
    is a type of: gangrene, slough, sphacelus - necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
    same as: cold gangrene, mumification necrosis, mummification

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