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1. (v.t.) perfuse
to overspread with moisture, color, etc.; suffuse.
2. perfuse
to diffuse (a liquid, color, etc.) through or over something.
3. perfuse
to pass (fluid) through blood vessels or the lymphatic system to an organ or tissue.
Etymology: (1520–30; < L perfūsus, ptp. of perfundere to drench, flood. See per -, fuse2)
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| Definition of 'perfuse' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) perfuse
force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
"perfuse a liver with a salt solution"
2. (verb) suffuse, perfuse
cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
"The sky was suffused with a warm pink color"
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| Definition of 'perfuse' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) perfuse
to suffuse; to fill full or to excess
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