autonecrosis

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noun

A form of cell necrosis related to apoptosis

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Meanings

nounautonecrosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA form of cell necrosis related to apoptosis

Origin

From auto- + necrosis.

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APA

autonecrosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autonecrosis

MLA

“autonecrosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autonecrosis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autonecrosis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autonecrosis.

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