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rot vs sphacelate

sphacelate vs rot

rot is a noun but sphacelate is not a noun.

rot and sphacelate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rot Yes No Yes No
sphacelate No No Yes No
As verbs, sphacelate is a hyponym of rot; that is, sphacelate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rot:
  • rot: become physically weaker
  • sphacelate: undergo necrosis
Other hyponyms of rot include gangrene, mortify, necrose.
rot (noun) sphacelate (noun)
unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
rot (verb) sphacelate (verb)
become physically weaker undergo necrosis
break down
Difference between rot and sphacelate

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