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moist gangrene

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Main Entry: moist gangrene
Function: noun
: gangrene that develops in the presence of combined arterial and venous obstruction, is usually accompanied by an infection,and is characterized by a watery discharge usually of foul odor
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moist gangrene n.
A form of gangrene in which the necrosed part is moist and soft.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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