Como Pronunciar "infarction"
word
ˌɪnˈfɑɹkʃən
in-FARK-shun
ɪnfˈɑːkʃən
in-FAHK-shun
Definição
The death of tissue in the body because its blood supply is blocked, often used to describe damage to the heart (heart attack) or other organs.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˌɪnˈfɑɹkʃən
Inglês Britânico
ɪnfˈɑːkʃən
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
in-FARK-shun
UK
in-FAHK-shun
Ouça em Contexto
A heart infarction can be life-threatening if not treated quickly.
Doctors use scans to detect brain infarction.
Smoking increases your risk of infarction in the heart or brain.
After his infarction, he had to change his whole lifestyle.