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infarction

/in-fahrk-shuhn/US // ɪnˈfɑrk ʃən //UK // (ɪnˈfɑːkʃən) //

梗塞,梗死,梗阻,脑梗塞

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : the formation of an infarct.
    • : an infarct.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The engorgement of the obstructed territory has received the name of hemorrhagic infarction.

  • The wedge-shaped nodule of hemorrhagic infarction becomes decolorized through the absorption, in part, of the blood-pigment.

  • Causes which obstruct the venous flow, as well as those which increase the arterial tension, promote the hemorrhagic infarction.

  • Hence the infarction becomes the most characteristically developed in such organs as the lungs and spleen.