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Definition of: infarct
(in·färkt′) noun Pathol.
A portion of tissue congested because of an embolus and undergoing necrosis. [<Med. L infarctus <L infartus, pp. of infarcire <in- in + farcire stuff]
—in·farc′tion noun
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