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sphacelating

sphacelating is the present participle and gerund of sphacelate.

Meaning of sphacelate

Verb

sphacelate (third-person singular simple present sphacelates, present participle sphacelating, simple past and past participle sphacelated)

  1. (transitive) To affect with gangrene, cause to gangrene, mortify.
  2. (intransitive) To become gangrenous.

See all 4 meanings of sphacelate

Questions about sphacelating

What is sphacelating the present participle and gerund of?
Sphacelating is the present participle and gerund of sphacelate.

Words near sphacelating in the dictionary

  1. SPH
  2. sphacel
  3. sphacelate
  4. sphacelated
  5. sphacelates
  6. sphacelating
  7. sphacelation
  8. sphacelations
  9. sphaceli
  10. sphacelic acid
  11. sphacelismus

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