la gangrène

gangrene

ɡ ɑ̃ . ɡ ʁ ɛ n

noun · feminine Rare #51,931

gangrene A serious condition in which body tissue dies, usually because of infection or poor blood supply.

FR: La gangrène a touché son pied.

EN: Gangrene has affected his foot.

I'm going to get gangrene!

— Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982)

Yes, gangrene.

— Tár (2022)

Gangrene is eating away at my leg, but not my eyes.

— Le Bon, la Brute et le Truand (1966)

Bob Saint-Clare attrape la gangrène.

Bob Saint-Clare gets gangrene.

— The Magnificent One (1973)