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Necrotic

Definition: Necrotic

Necrotic

Adjective

1. Relating to or affected by necrosis; "necrotic tissue".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

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Crosswords: Necrotic

English words defined with "necrotic": caseate, caseousgangreneslough, sphacelus. (references)
Specialty definitions using "necrotic": anthracnosecontagious pustular stomatitis, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosisDiarrhea Virus, Bovine ViralFoot Ulcer, Fowlpox, Fusobacterium necrophorumGingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerativeinfectious necrotic hepatitisKataMouth Ulcernecrotic hepatitisoxidant stipplepest of sheep and goats, pest of small ruminants, peste des petits ruminants, Pityriasis Lichenoides, plague of small ruminants, pneumoenteritis complex, pseudorinderpest of small ruminantssmall stock plague, stomatitis-pneumoenteritis syndrome/complexTechnetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphateulcus. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Necrotic

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Necrotic cells swell and break open, leaking their contents into the surrounding area and provoking an inflammatory response. (references)

While anoxic and necrotic brain cells are doing damage to still viable brain tissue the immune system of the body is injuring the brain through an inflammatory reaction mediated by the vascular system. (references)

Due to exposure to excessive amounts of glutamate, nitric oxide, free radicals, and excitatory amino acids released into the intercellular space by necrotic cells, nearby cells have a more difficult time surviving. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Necrotic

"Necrotic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Necrotic" is used about 30 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%3063,341

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Necrotic

Expressions using "necrotic": infectious necrotic hepatitis necrotic hepatitis red clover necrotic mosaic virus. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Necrotic

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

necrotic

15

necrotic ring spot

14

necrotic obsession

9

necrotic tissue

8

arachnidism necrotic

5

chaos necrotic

4

necrotic wound

4

enteritis necrotic

3

necrotic tooth

2

necrotic pancreatitis

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Necrotic

Language Translations for "necrotic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

nekrotický. (various references)

   

Danish

  

nekrotisk. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

necrotisch. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tarttuva kuolioinen maksatulehdus (black disease, black disease of sheep, Clostridium novyi or Clostridium oedematiens infection, infectious necrotic hepatitis, necrotic hepatitis). (various references)

   

French

  

nécrotique, nécrosé. (various references)

   

German

  

nekrotisch. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

νεκρωτικόσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מקי. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

üszkös (cankered, festering, gangrenous, mortified, smutty). (various references)

   

Italian

  

necrotico. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecroticnay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

hepatite necrótica infecciosa dos ovinos (black disease, black disease of sheep, bradsot, braxy, Clostridium novyi or Clostridium oedematiens infection, Clostridium septicum enterotoxaemia, infectious necrotic hepatitis, necrotic hepatitis), doença negra dos ovinos (black disease, black disease of sheep, Clostridium novyi or Clostridium oedematiens infection, infectious necrotic hepatitis, necrotic hepatitis), difteria necrótica (necrotic diphtheria), angina necrótica (necrotic angina). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

peste negra de los ovinos (black disease, black disease of sheep, Clostridium novyi or Clostridium oedematiens infection, infectious necrotic hepatitis, necrotic hepatitis), difteria hemorrágica necrotizante (necrotic diphtheria), angina necrótica (necrotic angina). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

çürüyerek ölen. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

некротичний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Necrotic

Misspellings

"Necrotic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: nearotic, neocortices, neorotic, neronic, nerotic, norcotic, nostratic, unerotic. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Necrotic"

Words rhyming with "necrotic" (pronounced 'Ne*crot"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic, Alcoranic, Alcyonic, Aldermanic, Aleuronic, Alexipyretic, Algific, Aliphatic, Alkoranic, Allantoic, Allochroic, Allopathic, Allotrophic, Alloxanic, Aluminic, Amacratic, Amasthenic, Amaurotic, Amblotic, Amblyopic, Ambreic, Amharic, Amic, Amitotic, Amniotic, Amorphozoic, Amphibolic, Amphichroic, Amphictyonic, Amphigonic, Amphigoric, Amphoric, Amphoteric, Amuletic, Amygdalic, Amylic, Amylogenic, Anabatic, Anabolic, Anacrotic, Anaemic, Anaerobiotic, Anaglyptographic, Anallagmatic, Anallantoic, Analogic, Anamniotic, Anaphroditic, Anaplerotic, Anapnoic, Anaptotic, Anastatic, Anastigmatic, Anastomotic, Anchylotic, Anemographic, Anemonic, Anetic, Anharmonic, Anilic, Anisic, Anisomeric, Anisosthenic, Anoetic, Antarthritic, Antasthmatic, Antemetic, Antemosaic, Anthozoic, Anthracic, Anthracitic, Anthropogenic, Anthropomorphitic, Anthypnotic, Anthysteric, Antiasthmatic, Antibubonic, Anticausodic, Anticausotic, Anticivic, Antidiphtheritic, Antidysenteric, Antiemetic, Antihemorrhagic, Antihydrophobic, Antihydropic, Antihypnotic, Antihysteric, Antiicteric, Antilithic, Antimephitic, Antimonic, Antinephritic, Antiparalytic, Antipathic, Antiperiodic, Antiperistatic, Antiphonic, Antiphthisic, Antipsoric, Antipyic, Antipyretic, Antipyrotic, Antirachitic, Antispasmodic, Antistrophic, Antistrumatic, Antisyphilitic, Antizymic, Antizymotic, Aphanitic, Apheliotropic, Aphetic, Aphroditic, Aplanatic, Apneumatic, Apochromatic, Apogaic, Apogamic, Apogeotropic, Aponeurotic, Apophlegmatic, Aposematic, Apositic, Apostatic, Apostrophic, Apotelesmatic, Aptotic, Apyretic, Aramaic, Archaeolithic, Archaeozoic, Archaic, Archangelic, Archchemic, Archenteric, Archipelagic, Arenilitic, Areopagitic, Argolic, Argonautic, Aristophanic, Aristotelic, Arthrodynic, Arthrozoic, Asiatic, Astatic, Asthenic, Astigmatic, Astronomic, Asyndetic, Atavic, Ataxic, Athletic, Atrophic, Augitic, Auletic, Autohypnotic, Autokinetic, Autonomic, Autopathic, Autopneumatic, Autostylic, Autotoxic, Autotrophic, Auxetic, Azoic, Azoleic, Azonic, Azotic, Azymic, Balearic, Barbaic, Bardic, Barytic, Basaltic, Bathetic, Bathygraphic, Benefic, Benthamic, Benzoic, Bibliopegic, Biogenetic, Biolytic, Biomagnetic, Biotic, Blastematic, Boletic, Boracic, Boustorphic, boustrophedonic, Bregmatic, Bronchitic, Bubonic, Butyric, Cabiric, Cacodylic, Caffeic, Calcific, Caligraphic, Calorific, Camphoric, Camphretic, Caproic, Caprylic, Carbamic, Carbazotic, Carbolic, Carbonic, Cardiographic, Carminic, Carolitic, Carotic, Carpogenic, Catabiotic, Catacrotic, Catagmatic, Cataphonic, Catastrophic, Catechuic, Categorematic, Catelectrotonic, Cathedralic, Catheretic, Cathodic, Cenozoic, Centrobaric, Ceramic, Cerotic, Cerulific, Cetraric, Cetylic, Chalcedonic, Chaldaic, Chaotic, Charismatic, Chelidonic, Chemiglyphic, Chimeric, Chiromonic, Chloridic, Chloriodic, Chloritic, Chloroplatinic, Chlorotic, Choleic, Choleraic, Cholesteric, Chondritic, Choragic, Choreic, Chrestomathic, Chromatic, Chromogenic, Chromolithographic, Chromospheric, Chronic, Chronographic, Chthonic, Chylific, Chylopoetic, Cinchonic, Cinnamic, Cinnamomic, Cirrhotic, Cistic, Civic, Classific, Climatic, Clinographic, Clonic, Cobaltic, Colletic, Colorific, Cometic, Commatic, Conchitic, Conspecific, Coprolitic, Cornific, Cosmoramic, Cosmothetic, Coumaric, Creatic, Cremasteric, Cresylic, Croconic, Crotaphitic, Crotonic, Cubebic, Cuminic, Cuneatic, Cyanic, Cyanotic, Cyclonic, Cyclopedic, Cyclopic, Cyrenaic, Cyriologic, Cystic, Cystolithic, Czechic, Damnific, Daric, Dartoic, Davidic, Decasyllabic, Decatoic, Decylic, Deltaic, Democratic, Demosthenic, Demotic, Dermatopathic, Dermopathic, Desoxalic, Deuterogenic, Deuteropathic, Diactinic, Diaeretic, Diageotropic, Diagrammatic, Diaheliotropic, Dialytic, Dianoetic, Diaphanic, Diaphragmatic, Diapnoic, Diastatic, Diastolic, Diathetic, Diatomic, Diatonic, Dicarbonic, Dichroic, Dichroitic, Dichromatic, Dichroscopic, Diclinic, Dicrotic, Didascalic, Dietic, Digraphic, Dioramic, Dioritic, Diorthotic, Diphtheritic, Diphthongic, Diphygenic, Diploetic, Diplogenic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Necrotic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: concerti.

Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-n-o-r-t"

-1 letter: centric, cerotic, cointer, conceit, concert, cornice, crocein, crocine, noticer, orectic.

-2 letters: cicero, citron, coiner, cornet, cortin, cretic, cretin, erotic, noetic, norite, notice, orcein, orient, recoin, tonier.

-3 letters: cento, cerci, ceric, citer, conic, conte, croci, crone, inert, inter, intro, irone, nicer, niter, nitre, nitro, noter, ontic, orcin, recon, recti, recto, tenor, toner, tonic, toric, trice, trine, trone.

-4 letters: cent, cero, cine, cion, cire, cite, coin, coir, cone, coni, core, corn, cote, croc, etic, icon, inro, into, iron, nice, nite, noir, nori, note, once, otic, rein, rent, rice, riot, rite, rote, roti, tern, tier, tine, tire, tiro, tone, torc, tore, tori, torn, trio.

-5 letters: con, cor, cot, eon, ern, ice, ion, ire, net, nit, nor, not, one, orc, ore, ort, rec, rei, ret, rin, roc, roe, rot, ten, tic, tie, tin, toe, ton, tor.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-i-n-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: accretion, anorectic, incorrect, reconvict.

 

+2 letters: accretions, anorectics, cocreating, coerecting, concentric, concertina, concerting, concertini, concertino, concertize, concreting, concretion, concretism, concretist, concretize, cornetcies, correcting, correction, crocheting, disconcert, egocentric, electronic, geocentric, reconvicts.

 

+3 letters: accoutering, acrocentric, anacreontic, areocentric, bacteriocin, brecciation, centromeric, codirecting, codirection, concertinas, concertinos, concertized, concertizes, concretions, concretisms, concretists, concretized, concretizes, conscripted, constricted, contractile, contractive, contrivance, corecipient, corrections, cryptogenic, disconcerts, econometric, egocentrics, electronics, enterococci, incorrectly, microinject, narcoleptic, necromantic, neocortical, neocortices, nonelectric, polycentric, pyrotechnic, reconvicted, ricocheting, telocentric, theocentric, topocentric.

 

+4 letters: acceleration, accretionary, acrocentrics, actinometric, anacreontics, androcentric, bacteriocins, brecciations, chronicities, chronometric, coacervation, codirections, concentering, concertgoing, concertizing, concretizing, confectioner, conjecturing, consecrating, consecration, consecrative, constrictive, constructive, contractible, contradicted, contrivances, conventicler, corecipients, correctional, counterclaim, countercries, cyclodextrin, disconcerted, econometrics, electrogenic, electrotonic, enterocoelic, ethnocentric, excruciation, gynecocratic, heliocentric, interconnect, interoceanic, intervocalic, microinjects, microtechnic, narcoleptics, nonarchitect, nonelectrics, phenocrystic, pyrotechnics, recollecting, recollection, reconception, reconnecting, reconnection, recontacting, reconvicting, reconviction, reoccupation, ricochetting, technetronic, technocratic, telocentrics, transoceanic, trochanteric, undemocratic.

 

+5 letters: accelerations, accreditation, architectonic, backcountries, certification, chromonematic, circumvention, cliometrician, coacervations, concentrating, concentration, concentrative, concentricity, concertgoings, concretionary, confectionary, confectioners, confectionery, conglomeratic, consecrations, constructible, consumeristic, contraception, contraceptive, conventiclers, counteracting, counteraction, counteractive, counterclaims, counterpicket, crotchetiness, cyanobacteria, cyclodextrins, decorticating, decortication, disconcerting, egocentricity, electrocuting, electrocution, excruciations, gerontocratic, incarceration, incorrectness, interconnects, intercortical, isoelectronic, microinjected, micropuncture, microtechnics, nonaccredited, nonarchitects, nondemocratic, nonelectrical, nonelectronic, phallocentric, plantocracies, preconception, preconcerting, preconviction, preoccupation, pyrotechnical, recalculation, reciprocating, reciprocation, recirculation, recollections, reconceptions, reconcilement, reconnections, reconvictions, rectification, reoccupations, revaccination, selenocentric, semiconductor, technocracies, trichothecene, unconstricted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Necrotic


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 65 63 72 6F 74 69 63

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.    .    -.-.    .-.    ---    -    ..    -.-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01100101 01100011 01110010 01101111 01110100 01101001 01100011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#101 &#99 &#114 &#111 &#116 &#105 &#99

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0065 0063 0072 006F 0074 0069 0063

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4871698481867569

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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