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infarction
vs.
necrosis
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infarction
infarction vs. necrosis
infarction
[ in-
fahrk
-sh
uh
n ]
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noun
the formation of an
infarct
.
an
infarct
.
necrosis
[ n
uh
-
kroh
-sis, ne- ]
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noun
death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue.