This is the 10010th most frequent French word.
gangrenés
Affected by gangrene; morally or physically decayed.
used in a medical context to describe tissues affected by gangrene.
Les tissus gangrenés doivent être enlevés pour éviter la propagation de l'infection.
The gangrenous tissues must be removed to prevent the spread of infection.
used metaphorically to describe ideas corrupted or poisoned by fanaticism.
Les idées gangrenées par le fanatisme ne permettent pas un débat constructif.
Ideas gangrened by fanaticism do not allow constructive discussion.
used figuratively to describe an organization deteriorated or ruined by corruption.