emphysematous gangrene

emp·hy·se·matousgangrene

uncommon

noun

1.

(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by Clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used as a bioweapon

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gangrene

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Grammar

noun
singular	emphysematous gangrene
plural	emphysematous gangrenes

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