Synonyms for sphacelate

Most common

gangrene · mortify · necrose

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To affect with gangrene, cause to gangrene, mortify.

Related words

Word family

sphacelation

Forms

Past participle

sphacelated
e.g. sphacelated → mortified, gangrened, necrosed…

Example sentences

• gangrene If gangrene appears, it will have to be amputated.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

mortify³, necrose

8 letters

gangrene²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mortify³ = 3 syllables).