Sphacelus Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Sphacelus

Meaning 1 : the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)

    Synonyms : gangrene,  mortification,  necrosis
Meaning 2 : necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

    Synonyms : gangrene,  slough