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   necrotize

   /ˈnɛkrə(ʊ)tʌɪz/

   verb

   • 1. (with reference to cells) die or cause to die owing to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply: "the cells tend to ulcerate and necrotize"

   Word Origin early 20th century: from necrotic + -ize.

   Scrabble Points: 20

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