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Word: Infarct
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from modern Latin infarctus, from infarcire ‘stuff into or with’, from in- ‘into’ + Latin farcire ‘to stuff’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪnfɑːkt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈfɑːkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small localized area of dead tissue resulting from failure of blood supply.
Short Definition:small localized area of dead tissue resulting from failure of blood supply
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