As nouns the difference between impaction and infarction
is that impaction is compression; the packing together of loose matter while infarction is (pathology) the process which causes an infarct.
impaction
English
Noun
(
en noun)
compression; the packing together of loose matter
something packed together tightly; a mass of densely-packed matter
(medicine) a solid, immobile bulk of stool
infarction
Noun
(
en noun)
(pathology) The process which causes an infarct.
(pathology) An infarct.
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