NECROBIOSIS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)
   Synonym(s)
   • cell death (what does cell death mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) necrobiosis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • death (what does death mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • apoptosis (what does apoptosis mean?)
   • programmed cell death (what does programmed cell death mean?)
   • caspase-mediated cell death (what does caspase-mediated cell death mean?)