Associations to the word «Infarction»

Wiktionary

INFARCTION, noun. (pathology) The process which causes an infarct.
INFARCTION, noun. (pathology) An infarct.

Dictionary definition

INFARCTION, noun. Localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply.

Wise words

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