| n. | 1. | (Med.) An obstruction or embolus in one of the blood vessels. |
| 2. | (Med.) The morbid condition of a limited area resulting from such obstruction; also, the localized necrotic (dead) tissue resulting from such obstruction; |
| Noun | 1. | infarct - localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply Synonyms: infarction |
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