1. (n.) Death of cells or a portion of a the body by injury or disease\.

2. (n.) A disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center.

abscess ague anemia ankylosis anoxia apnea asphyxiation asthma ataxia atrophy backache bleeding blennorhea cachexia cachexy caries carrion chill chills colic constipation convulsion coughing cyanosis decay decomposition diarrhea dizziness dropsy dry gangrene dry rot dysentery dyspepsia dyspnea edema emaciation fainting fatigue fever fibrillation flux foulness gangrene gas gangrene growth hemorrhage high blood pressure hydrops hypertension hypotension icterus indigestion inflammation insomnia itching jaundice labored breathing low blood pressure lumbago marasmus moist gangrene mortification nasal discharge nausea necrotic tissue noma pain paralysis pruritus putrefaction putrescence putridity putridness rancidity rancidness rankness rash rheum rot rottenness sclerosis seizure shock skin eruption slough sneezing sore spasm sphacelation sphacelus spoilage tabes tachycardia tooth decay tumor upset stomach vertigo vomiting wasting