necrosis

As nouns the difference between necrosis and decay

is that necrosis is the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply while decay is the process or result of being gradually decomposed.

As a verb decay is

to deteriorate, to get worse, to lose strength or health, to decline in quality.

As nouns the difference between degeneration and necrosis

is that degeneration is the process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse while necrosis is the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply.

As nouns the difference between senescence and necrosis

is that senescence is the state or process of ageing, especially in humans; old age while necrosis is the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply.

As nouns the difference between necrosis and rot

is that necrosis is the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply while rot is the process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.

As a verb rot is

to suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.

As nouns the difference between necroptosis and necrosis

is that necroptosis is (biology|cytology) a programmed form of necrosis while necrosis is (pathology) the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply.

As nouns the difference between psychosis and necrosis

is that psychosis is a severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain, marked by a deranged personality and a distorted view of reality while necrosis is the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply.

As nouns the difference between necrosis and pyroptosis

is that necrosis is (pathology) the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply while pyroptosis is (biology) a form of programmed cell death associated with antimicrobial responses during inflammation.

As nouns the difference between necrosis and proptosis

is that necrosis is (pathology) the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply while proptosis is exophthalmos.

As nouns the difference between eschar and necrosis

is that eschar is a dry, dark scab or scar, especially as a result of burning while necrosis is (pathology) the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply.

In pathology terms the difference between necrosis and infarction

is that necrosis is the localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply while infarction is an infarct.