gangrene

1. N-UNCOUNT Gangrene is the decay that can occur in a part of a person's body if the blood stops flowing to it, for example as a result of illness or injury. 坏疽

Once gangrene has developed, the tissue is dead, and the only hope is to contain the damage. 一旦出现坏疽，组织就会坏死，那么惟一的希望就是抑制其损害。