Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun necrobiosis

1 sense of necrobiosis

Sense 1
necrobiosis, cell death -- ((physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells))
       => death -- (the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism; "the animal died a painful death")