Gangrene and Infestation

Gangrene

Gangrene noun - The localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply).

Infestation and gangrene are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Infestation" instead a noun "Gangrene".

Nearby Words: gangrenous, gangrened

Infestation

Infestation noun - The state of being invaded or overrun by parasites.

Gangrene and infestation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gangrene" instead a noun "Infestation".

Nearby Words: infested, infesting
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