Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 29 compound words that contain necrosis. The most common are listed below. Open necrosis in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- tumor necrosis factorAny of several polypeptide hormones, produced by macrophages, that can destroy some cancer cells.
- caseous necrosisA form of cell death in which the tissue maintains a cheese-like appearance.
- phosphorus necrosisAn occupational disease once common in phosphorus match workers.
- aseptic necrosisSynonym of avascular necrosis: A disease resulting from the temporary or permanent loss of the blood supply to the bones, causing bone tissue death and bone collapse.
- avascular necrosisA disease resulting from the temporary or permanent loss of the blood supply to the bones, causing bone tissue death and bone collapse.
- tumor necrosis factorsplural of tumor necrosis factor: Any of several polypeptide hormones, produced by macrophages, that can destroy some cancer cells.
- tumour necrosis factorAlternative spelling of tumor necrosis factor: Any of several polypeptide hormones, produced by macrophages, that can destroy some cancer cells.
- tumour necrosis factorsplural of tumour necrosis factor: Any of several polypeptide hormones, produced by macrophages, that can destroy some cancer cells.
- ischemic bone necrosisSynonym of avascular necrosis: A disease resulting from the temporary or permanent loss of the blood supply to the bones, causing bone tissue death and bone collapse.
Compound words 29
- chondronecrosisNecrosis of cartilage.
- micronecrosismicroscopic necrosis
- pyronecrosisA variant of pyroptosis that requires a caspase.
- spongionecrosisspongy necrosis
- adiponecrosisnecrosis of adipose tissue
- angionecrosisnecrosis of blood vessel tissue
- antinecrosisAlternative form of antinecrotic: That counters necrosis
- aponecrosisA form of apoptosis that is inhibited prior to completion
- arteriolonecrosisnecrosis of the arterioles
- autonecrosisA form of cell necrosis related to apoptosis