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gangrena.

gangrene (necrosis or rotting of flesh, usually caused by lack of blood supply)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡaŋˈɡrɛ.na/
  1. gangrene (necrosis or rotting of flesh, usually caused by lack of blood supply)

    feminine · uncountable
  2. gangrene (damaging or corrupting influence)

    feminine · figuratively · literary · uncountable
  3. unpleasant or annoying person

    colloquial · countable · derogatory · feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek γάγγραινα (gángraina)bor. Latin gangraenalbor. Polish gangrena Learned borrowing from Latin gangraena.

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