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Infarction

Infarction Meaning & Definition
Infarction Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Infarction?

[n] localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply

Synonyms | Synonyms for Infarction: infarct

Related Terms | Find terms related to Infarction: bar | barrier | blank wall | blind alley | blind gut | block | blockade | blockage | bottleneck | cecum | choking | choking off | clog | congestion | constipation | costiveness | cul-de-sac | dead end | embolism | embolus | gorge | impasse | impediment | infarct | jam | obstacle | obstipation | obstruction | sealing off | stop | stoppage | strangulation

See Also | MI | myocardial infarct | myocardial infarction | pathology

Infarction In Webster's Dictionary

\In*farc"tion\, n. [See {Infarce}.] The act of stuffing or filling; an overloading and obstruction of any organ or vessel of the body; constipation.

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