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infarction
noun as in blockade
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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.
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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to infarction, such as: barricade, closure, encirclement, restriction, roadblock, and siege.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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