"infarction" in Chinese (Simplified)
梗死
Definition
指体内组织因血液供应被阻断而死亡,常用于描述心脏(心肌梗死)或其他器官的损伤。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于正式医学术语,常见于‘心肌梗死’等搭配,一般不在日常交流中使用。不要与‘感染’混淆。
Examples
A heart infarction can be life-threatening if not treated quickly.
心脏**梗死**如果不及时治疗可能危及生命。
Doctors use scans to detect brain infarction.
医生用扫描仪检测大脑**梗死**。
Smoking increases your risk of infarction in the heart or brain.
吸烟会增加心脏或大脑**梗死**的风险。
After his infarction, he had to change his whole lifestyle.
他经历**梗死**后,必须彻底改变生活方式。
The doctor explained what caused the infarction and how to prevent it in the future.
医生解释了**梗死**的原因以及如何将来预防。
She recovered well after the infarction thanks to quick medical care.
多亏了及时救治,她在**梗死**后恢复得很好。