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Derided vs Debrided - What's the difference?

derided | debrided |

As verbs the difference between derided and debrided

is that derided is past tense of deride while debrided is past tense of debride.

derided

English

Verb

(head)
  • (deride)

    • deride

    English

    Verb

    (derid)
  • To harshly mock; ridicule.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * derider * deridingly

    Related terms

    * derision * derisive * ridicule * ridiculous * ridiculosity

    External links

    * * ----

    debrided

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (debride)

    • debride

    English

    Verb

    (debrid)
  • To remove necrotic tissue or foreign matter from (a wound or the like).

    • Related terms

    * debridement

    External links

    * ("debride" on Wikipedia)