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infarct
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun infarct has 1 sense
  1. infarct, infarction - localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
    --1 is a kind of pathology
    --1 has particulars: myocardial infarction, myocardial infarct, MI

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Infarct

Noun:

  1. A localized area of dead or dying tissue in an organ or part, resulting from inadequate blood supply.
  2. The process of tissue death caused by the obstruction of blood flow.

Example Sentences:

  1. His heart attack resulted in an infarct in his left ventricle.
  2. The doctor explained that the infarct in her lung was caused by a blood clot.

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