infarct
(in-farct)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. a small area of dead tissue caused by a lack of blood supply.
Example Sentence
Angina is usually much less serious than myocardial infarct.
More Example Sentences
An infarct can happen during a heart attack.
Synonyms
tissue death; necrosis
Antonyms
living tissue
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