HyperDic: myocardial_infarction

English > 1 sense of the expression myocardial infarction:
NOUNstatemyocardial infarction, myocardial infarct, MIdestruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
English > myocardial infarction: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningDestruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
Synonymsmyocardial infarct, MI
Part ofheart attackA sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function
Broaderinfarct, infarctionlocalized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
Spanishinfarto de miocardio
Catalaninfart de miocardi

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