Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nec"
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
NEC
n : an acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of
premature infants; necrosis of intestinal tissue may
follow [syn: {necrotizing enterocolitis}, {NEC}]
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