the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The act of stuffing or filling
n. An infarct{2}.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The act of stuffing or filling; the condition of being stuffed; the substance with which something is stuffed or filled.
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n. localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
Word Usage
"Their serum cholesterol levels are five times higher than in healthy persons, and severe atherosclerosis and coronary infarction is seen already in adolescence, or even earlier."