different between ischemia vs infarction
ischemia
English
Etymology
From New Latin ischaemia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (ískhaimos, “stoppage of blood flow”), from ?????? (ískh?), ?????? (iskhán?, “to hold back, restrain; to stay, stop”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *se??- (“to hold; to overcome”)) + ???? (haîma, “blood”) (possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *say- (“thick or viscous liquid”)).
The plural form ischemiae is also from New Latin ischaemiae.
Pronunciation
- Singular:
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??ski?.mi.?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??ski.mi.?/
- Rhymes: -i?mi?
- Hyphenation: isch?e?mia
- Plural (ischemiae):
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??ski?.mi.a?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??ski.mi.a?/
- Hyphenation: isch?e?mi?ae
Noun
ischemia (countable and uncountable, plural ischemias or ischemiae) (American spelling)
- (cardiology, pathology) Local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply (for example, embolism, thrombosis, or vasoconstriction).
Alternative forms
- ischaemia (Britain)
- ischæmia (Britain, obsolete)
Derived terms
Translations
References
Further reading
- ischemia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian
Noun
ischemia f (plural ischemie)
- (pathology) ischaemia, ischemia
Derived terms
- ischemico
ischemia From the web:
- what ischemia symptoms
- what ischemia in english
- what ischemia reperfusion injury
- what ischemia causes
- ischemia what does it mean
- what is ischemia in the brain
- what is ischemia in medical terms
- what is ischemia on ecg
infarction
English
Etymology
infarct +? -ion
Noun
infarction (countable and uncountable, plural infarctions)
- (pathology) The process which causes an infarct.
- (pathology) An infarct.
Derived terms
Related terms
- infarctive
Translations
Anagrams
- infraction
infarction From the web:
- what infarction mean
- infarction what does this mean
- what's myocardial infarction
- what is infarction in medical terms
- what is myocardial infarction
- what is infarction in brain
- what causes infarction
- what myocardial infarction mean
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