necrotic
Example Sentences
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Conveniently, Ernest’s personality has been wiped by a case of necrotic amnesia that allows this Greatest Generation ghost to pal around with today’s teenagers.
From New York Times
It’s now brutally apparent that the necrotic, parasocial tics encouraged by those platforms have an immeasurably negative impact on society.
From The Verge
They have since performed surgeries to remove the necrotic, concrete-like tissue.
From New York Times
"The skin on the tip of my nose… became darker and darker, and my nose became necrotic," she said, adding that she had thoughts of suicide.
From BBC
While necrotic wounds were a regular occurrence, predation was not; since 2012, the researchers have lost just one Javan slow loris to a predator, which was a feral dog.
From New York Times
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