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infarction

/ɪnˈfɑːk.ʃən/

Traduction: Terme médical désignant la mort locale d'un tissu due à une obstruction de l'apport sanguin dans cette zone.

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/ɪnˈfɑːk.ʃən/C2formalmedical
  • frTerme médical désignant la mort locale d'un tissu due à une obstruction de l'apport sanguin dans cette zone.

A medical term for localized tissue death caused by an obstruction in the blood supply to that area.

  1. Localized tissue deathC1formalmedical

    A localized area of tissue death (necrosis) caused by an obstruction of the blood supply, typically due to a clot or embolism.

    frInfarctus (tissulaire)

    • The patient suffered a myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack.
    • An infarction in the brain can lead to a stroke.
    • Prompt treatment can limit the damage caused by an infarction.

    Synonymesinfarct

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  • infarctions plural form
  • infarctions' possessive plural form
  • infarction's possessive singular form