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infarction
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun infarction has 1 sense
- infarction(n = noun.state) infarct - localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply; Array has particulars: mi, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction
is a kind of pathology
CIDE DICTIONARY
infarction, n. [See Infarce.].
- The act of stuffing or filling; [1913 Webster]
- An infarct{2}; as, a cardiac infarction. [PJC]
THESAURUS
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, strangulationROGET THESAURUS
infarction
Closure
N closure, occlusion, blockade, shutting up, obstruction, embolus, contraction, infarction, constipation, obstipation, blind alley, blind corner, keddah, cul-de-sac, caecum, imperforation, imperviousness, impermeability, stopper, closed, shut, operculated, unopened, unpierced, imporous, caecal, closable, imperforate, impervious, impermeable, impenetrable, impassable, unpassable, invious, pathless, wayless, untrodden, untrod, unventilated, air tight, water tight, hermetically sealed, tight, snug.
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