Definitions for infarct

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infarct in·farct

Spelling: [in-fahrkt, in-fahrkt]

IPA: /ˈɪnˌfɑrkt, ɪnˈfɑrkt/

Infarct is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 206 anagrams from letters in infarct (acfinrt).

Definitions for infarct

noun

1. a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.

Origin of infarct

1870-75; New Latin infarctus, noun use of past participle of Latin infarcīre (variant of infercīre) to stuff, equivalent to in- in-² + farc(īre) to stuff, fi