myocardial infarction

my·o·car·di·um in·farc·tion

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mahy-uh-kahr-dee-uh m in-fahrk-shuh n]
- /ˌmaɪ əˈkɑr di əm ɪnˈfɑrk ʃən/
- /ˌmaɪəˈk.ɑː.diəl ɪn.ˈfɑːk.ʃn̩/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-uh-kahr-dee-uh m in-fahrk-shuh n]
- /ˌmaɪ əˈkɑr di əm ɪnˈfɑrk ʃən/

Definitions of myocardial infarction words

noun myocardial infarction heart attack. Abbreviation: MI. 1
noun myocardial infarction destruction of an area of heart muscle as the result of occlusion of a coronary artery 0
noun myocardial infarction heart attack 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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heart attack — damage to an area of heart muscle that is deprived of oxygen, usually due to blockage of a diseased coronary artery, typically accompanied by chest pain radiating down one or both arms, the severity of the attack varying with the extent and location of the damage; myocardial infarction.
asystole — the absence of heartbeat; cardiac arrest
congestive heart failure — heart failure characterized by weakness, breathlessness, and abnormal congestion in the circulatory system, esp. in the lungs or lower legs
coronary thrombosis — A coronary thrombosis is the same as a coronary.

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