Infarction vs. Infraction
Infarction and Infraction Definitions
Infarction
The formation or development of an infarct.
Infraction
The act or an instance of infringing, as of a law or rule; a violation.
Infarction
An infarct.
Infraction
(legal) A minor offence, petty crime.
Even stealing a pack of gum is an infraction in the eyes of the law.
Infarction
(pathology) The process which causes an infarct.
Infraction
A violation; breach.
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Infarction
(pathology) An infarct (an area of ischemic necrosis).[https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/nursing-and-health-professions/infarction]
Infraction
(ice hockey) A major violation of rules which leads to a penalty, if detected by the referee.
Infarction
The act of stuffing or filling;
Infraction
The act of infracting or breaking; breach; violation; nonobservance; infringement; as, an infraction of a treaty, compact, rule, or law.
Infarction
An infarct{2}; as, a cardiac infarction.
Infraction
A crime less serious than a felony
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Infarction
Localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
