"Necrotic" refers to the death of cells or tissues in a living organism. It means that a part of the body has stopped functioning or has been damaged beyond repair. Full definition
Healing incorporates both the removal of necrotic tissue (demolition), and the replacement of this tissue. (sciencedaily.com)
Extensive and deep burn injuries require the excision of necrotic tissue before treatment with a meshed split - thickness skin autograft with the aim of covering a large area with a small amount of graftable material [1]. (stemcellsportal.com)
Ferroptosis is a novel, yet only partly understood, type of regulated necrotic cell death that may underlie some forms of... (hfsp.org)