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infarct

noun(in-farct)

an area of necrosis in a tissue or organ resulting from obstruction of the local circulation by a thrombus or embolus

infarct

noun(in-farct)

a localized area of ischemic tissue death in an area of the brain situated at the farthest point of blood supply from two separate cerebral arterial systems that is caused by inadequate blood flow (as from low blood pressure, vasculitis, or blood clot obstruction)

infarct

noun(in-farct)

a stroke resulting from such ischemic tissue death

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