gangrene
US /ɡæŋˈɡriːn/
UK /ɡæŋˈɡriːn/
1.
gangrena, zgorzel
localized death and decomposition of body tissue, resulting from either obstructed circulation or bacterial infection.
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The doctor diagnosed the patient with gangrene in his foot.
Lekarz zdiagnozował u pacjenta gangrenę w stopie.
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Untreated wounds can lead to serious complications like gangrene.
Nieleczone rany mogą prowadzić do poważnych powikłań, takich jak gangrena.