How Do You Spell NECROTIZE?

Pronunciation: [nˈɛkɹətˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "necrotize" means to cause tissue to die or undergo necrosis. Its spelling follows the phonetic rules of English language. It's pronounced as /ˈnɛkrətaɪz/, with the stress on the second syllable. The phonetic transcription shows that the first syllable is pronounced as "nek" with a short e sound. The second syllable is pronounced as "ro" with a short o sound, followed by a stressed "taiz" where "taiz" sounds like "ties". Using the correct spelling is important in medical fields where this term is commonly used.

NECROTIZE Meaning and Definition

1. Necrotize is a verb that is derived from the term necrosis, which refers to the premature death or decay of body tissue or cells, usually as a result of injury, infection, or disease. When a substance or condition necrotizes something, it causes the death and decomposition of tissue or cells in a localized area.

   The process of necrotization involves the disruption of the natural balance of cells and their surrounding environment, leading to the breakdown and death of living tissue. It occurs when essential nutrients and oxygen supply to the cells are compromised, causing them to lose their ability to function properly. This may be triggered by various factors, such as bacterial or viral infections, certain diseases, or physical injuries.

   When tissue necrotizes, it typically undergoes visible changes, including discoloration, putrefaction, and a foul smell. The dead tissue becomes nonviable and is often surrounded by an inflammatory response aimed at containing the damage. If left untreated, necrotized tissue can affect nearby healthy cells and spread further, potentially causing severe complications or even death.

   In medical contexts, the term necrotize is commonly used to describe the process of tissue death caused by specific diseases, infections, or the actions of toxic substances. Understanding the mechanisms and implications of necrotization is crucial for medical professionals in order to diagnose, treat, and prevent further deterioration of affected tissues.

2. To necrose.

   A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for NECROTIZE

• neurotiome
• necrotise
• necrotyze
• neurokime
• neurotise
• necratize

Etymology of NECROTIZE

The word "necrotize" has its roots in the Greek language. It is derived from the Greek word "nekrosis", which means "death" or "decay". The suffix "-ize", which is commonly used in English to indicate the process of causing or becoming something, has been added to "nekrosis" to form the term "necrotize". Therefore, "necrotize" essentially means to cause necrosis or the process of tissue death or decay.

Conjugate verb Necrotize

CONDITIONAL

I would necrotize

you would necrotize

he/she/it would necrotize

we would necrotize

they would necrotize

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be necrotizing

you would be necrotizing

he/she/it would be necrotizing

we would be necrotizing

they would be necrotizing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have necrotize

you would have necrotize

he/she/it would have necrotize

we would have necrotize

they would have necrotize

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been necrotizing

you would have been necrotizing

he/she/it would have been necrotizing

we would have been necrotizing

they would have been necrotizing

FUTURE

I will necrotize

you will necrotize

he/she/it will necrotize

we will necrotize

they will necrotize

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be necrotizing

you will be necrotizing

he/she/it will be necrotizing

we will be necrotizing

they will be necrotizing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have necrotized

you will have necrotized

he/she/it will have necrotized

we will have necrotized

they will have necrotized

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been necrotizing

you will have been necrotizing

he/she/it will have been necrotizing

we will have been necrotizing

they will have been necrotizing

IMPERATIVE

you necrotize

we let´s necrotize

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to necrotize

PAST

I necrotized

you necrotized

he/she/it necrotized

we necrotized

they necrotized

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was necrotizing

you were necrotizing

he/she/it was necrotizing

we were necrotizing

they were necrotizing

PAST PARTICIPLE

necrotized

PAST PERFECT

I had necrotized

you had necrotized

he/she/it had necrotized

we had necrotized

they had necrotized

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been necrotizing

you had been necrotizing

he/she/it had been necrotizing

we had been necrotizing

they had been necrotizing

PRESENT

I necrotize

you necrotize

he/she/it necrotizes

we necrotize

they necrotize

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am necrotizing

you are necrotizing

he/she/it is necrotizing

we are necrotizing

they are necrotizing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

necrotizing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have necrotized

you have necrotized

he/she/it has necrotized

we have necrotized

they have necrotized

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been necrotizing

you have been necrotizing

he/she/it has been necrotizing

we have been necrotizing

they have been necrotizing