What is the meaning of gas phlegmon?

Pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used as a bioweapon. (.
- synonyms: gas gangrene, clostridial myonecrosis, emphysematous gangrene, emphysematous phlegmon, gangrenous emphysema, progressive emphysematous necrosis

|15 years ago|650 views|share |citing

APA	WordNet. (2010). gas phlegmon. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/gas_phlegmon/definitions/1278032
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "gas phlegmon" http://smartdefine.org/gas_phlegmon/definitions/1278032 (accessed September 23, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, gas phlegmon, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/gas_phlegmon/definitions/1278032>.
MLA	WordNet. "gas phlegmon" 23 October 2010. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/gas_phlegmon/definitions/1278032>

Definition by