Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index G gangrene: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gan•grene Pronunciation: (gang'grēn, gang-grēn'), [key] — n., v., -grened, -gren•ing. —n. necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction. —v.t., v.i. to affect or become affected with gangrene. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: gangrene (Thesaurus) gangrel gang saw TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: prescient Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language