1.
[syn: infarct, infarction]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Infarct \In*farct"\, n. [See Infarce.]
1. (Med.) An obstruction or embolus in one of the blood
vessels.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Med.) The morbid condition of a limited area resulting
from such obstruction; also, the localized necrotic (dead)
tissue resulting from such obstruction; as, a hemorrhagic
infarct.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
infarct
n 1: localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood
supply [syn: infarct, infarction]