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necrotise

necrotise is the alternative spelling of necrotize.

Meaning of necrotize

Verb

necrotize (third-person singular simple present necrotizes, present participle necrotizing, simple past and past participle necrotized)

  1. (intransitive) To undergo necrosis; to become necrotic.
  2. (transitive) To cause necrosis; to make necrotic.

Forms of necrotise

third-person singular presentnecrotises
present participlenecrotising
past participlenecrotised
pastnecrotised

Questions about necrotise

What is necrotise the alternative spelling of?
Necrotise is the alternative spelling of necrotize.

Words near necrotise in the dictionary

  1. necrotauliids
  2. necrotaxis
  3. necrotic
  4. necrotically
  5. necroticized
  6. necrotise
  7. necrotised
  8. necrotises
  9. necrotising
  10. necrotization
  11. necrotizations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: necrotise (page history and authors); necrotize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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