Infarct: Sudden blood deprivation to a part of the body resulting in necrosis of that part.
Infarct: An area of necrosis resulting from a sudden insufficiency of arterial or venous blood supply. SYN: infarction (2). [L. in-farcio, pp. -fartus (-ctus, an incorrect form), to stuff into]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Infarct: localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply.
Source: WordNet 2.1
Infarct: sudden insufficient blood supply to an area, which results in necrosis of that area; usually caused by a thrombus, an embolus, or a vascular torsion.
Source: CRISP
Source - WordNet 2.1
Source - WordNet 2.1
Source - CRISP
Source - WordNet 2.1
Source: CRISP
The following list attempts to classify Infarct into categories where each line is subset of the next.
Source: WordNet 2.1
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