necr-
combining form
variants: or
necro-
Definition of necr-
1 : those that are dead necrophilia
2 : one that is dead necropsy
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Origin and Etymology of necr-
Late Latin, from Greek nekr-, nekro-, from nekros dead body — more at noxious
Medical Dictionary
necr-
combining form
variants: or
necro-
Medical Definition of necr-
1a: those that are dead : the dead : corpses necrophiliab: one that is dead : corpse necropsy
2: death : conversion to dead tissue : atrophy necrosis
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