- sloughing phagedena
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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
phagedena — or phagedaena [faj΄ə dē′nə] n. [L phagedaenos < Gr phagedaina < phagein, to eat: see PHAGOUS] a rapidly spreading ulcer accompanied by sloughing, or the separation of dead tissue phagedenic [faj΄əden′ik] adj … English World dictionary
phagedena — Obsolete term for an ulcer that rapidly spreads peripherally, destroying the tissues as it increases in size. [G. phagedaina, a canker] p. gangrenosa severe gangrene with sloughing. p. nosocomialis gangrene arising in a hospital from cross… … Medical dictionary