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An area of dead tissue caused by a loss of blood supply; a localized necrosis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: infarction
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pathology
Narrower terms: myocardial infarction, myocardial infarct, MI
Borrowed from Latin īnfarctus, tu-stem derivation of īnfarciō.
Across languages
Translations
35 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
infarkti
— area of dead tissue
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Azerbaijani:
infarkt
— area of dead tissue
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Bulgarian:
инфа́ркт
(infárkt)
— area of dead tissue
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Catalan:
infart
— area of dead tissue
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Chinese Mandarin:
梗塞
(gěngsè)
— area of dead tissue
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Czech:
infarkt
— area of dead tissue
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Dutch:
infarct
— area of dead tissue
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Estonian:
infarkt
— area of dead tissue
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Finnish:
infarkti
— area of dead tissue
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Finnish:
kudoskuolio
— area of dead tissue
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French:
infarctus
— area of dead tissue
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Galician:
infarto
— area of dead tissue
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German:
Infarkt
— area of dead tissue
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Greek:
εμβολή
(emvolí)
— area of dead tissue
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Hebrew:
אוטם
— area of dead tissue
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Hungarian:
infarktus
— area of dead tissue
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Hungarian:
(érelzáródás miatt) elhalt szövet
— area of dead tissue
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Ido:
infarkto
— area of dead tissue
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Indonesian:
infarsi
— area of dead tissue
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Indonesian:
infark
— area of dead tissue
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Italian:
infarto
— area of dead tissue
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Japanese:
梗塞
(kōsoku)
— area of dead tissue
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Korean:
경색
(gyeongsaek)
— area of dead tissue
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Norwegian:
infarkt
— area of dead tissue
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Persian:
اَنفارکتوس
(anfârktus)
— area of dead tissue
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Polish:
zawał
— area of dead tissue
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Portuguese:
infarto
— area of dead tissue
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Portuguese:
enfarte
— area of dead tissue
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Russian:
инфа́ркт
(infárkt)
— area of dead tissue
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Spanish:
infarto
— area of dead tissue
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Swedish:
infarkt
— area of dead tissue
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Turkish:
enfarktüs
— area of dead tissue
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Ukrainian:
інфа́ркт
(infárkt)
— area of dead tissue
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Urdu:
احتِشاء
— area of dead tissue
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Vietnamese:
nhồi máu
— area of dead tissue