Infarction

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  • noun. The formation or development of an infarct.
  • noun. An infarct.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of stuffing or filling; the condition of being stuffed; the substance with which something is stuffed or filled.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of stuffing or filling
  • noun. An infarct{2}.
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  • noun. The process which causes an infarct
  • noun. An infarct.
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  • noun. localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
    • Word Usage
    "Their serum cholesterol levels are five times higher than in healthy persons, and severe atherosclerosis and coronary infarction is seen already in adolescence, or even earlier."
    cross-reference
    embolic infarction  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pathology  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    mi  myocardial infarct  myocardial infarction  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    aneurysm  arrhythmia  atherosclerosis  contractility  dysfunction  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bar  barrier  blank wall  blind alley  blind gut  
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