Found 2 items, similar to Sphacelated.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sphacelate sphacelate v : undergo necrosis; “the tissue around the wound necrosed” [syn: necrose, gangrene, mortify]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sphacelated Sphacelate \Sphac"e*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sphacelated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sphacelating.] [NL. sphacelare, sphacelatum, mortify: cf. F. sphac['e]ler. See Sphacelus.] (Med.) To die, decay, or become gangrenous, as flesh or bone; to mortify. [1913 Webster] Sphacelate \Sphac"e*late\, Sphacelated \Sphac"e*la`ted\, a. (Med.) Affected with gangrene; mortified. [1913 Webster]