The death of cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury or failure of the blood supply.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009336
AN
IM for general or for necrotic process; necrosis in an organ or tissue = organ or tissue /pathol + NECROSIS (NIM); note specific necrosis terms; radionecrosis = RADIATION INJURIES /pathol + organ /pathol + NECROSIS (NIM)
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cui
C0027540
DC
1
definition
The death of cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury or failure of the blood supply.