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necrotizing

adjective(nec-ro-tiz-ing)

causing or undergoing necrosis

necrotizing

noun(nec-ro-tiz-ing)

a severe soft tissue infection that is caused by bacteria (such as Group A streptococci or MRSA) and is marked by edema and necrosis of subcutaneous tissues with involvement of adjacent fascia and by painful red swollen skin over affected areas

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