Yes - I know what both terms mean...I just can't spell :0)
elizabeth On 3/22/07, gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I think you are confusing 2 words, necrotized and necropsied. Necrotized means dead, necrotized tissue is dead tissue. Necropsied means to have performed a necropsy, which, is the same as an autopsy, an examination of a dead body. Gary ----- Original Message ----- From: "wendy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 10:08 PM Subject: Re: Mama Kitty - back from the vet's just now > No, I don't think you made that word up. lol. > Necropsy means dead tissue. Or the dying of tissue. > Something like that. The only reason I know this is > because I had a breast cancer scare this past summer, > and the spot on the mammogram turned out to be > necropsied tissue, probably from an old sports injury. > I was relieved that's all it was.
