NOM | state | gangrena gasosa | (pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death |
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Sentit | (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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Categoria | patologia | The branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases |
Anglès | gas gangrene, clostridial myonecrosis, emphysematous gangrene, emphysematous phlegmon, gangrenous emphysema, gas phlegmon, progressive emphysematous necrosis |
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