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necrosisMain Entry: ne·cro·sis Pronunciation: \nə-ˈkrō-səs, ne-\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural ne·cro·ses \-ˌsēz\ Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek nekrōsis, from nekroun to make dead, from nekros dead body Date: 1665 : usu. localized death of living tissue — ne·crot·ic \-ˈkrä-tik\ adjective
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