What does perfuse mean?
Definitions for perfuse
pərˈfyuzper·fuse
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Princeton's WordNet
perfuseverb
force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
"perfuse a liver with a salt solution"
suffuse, perfuseverb
cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
"The sky was suffused with a warm pink color"
GCIDE
Perfuseverb
To pass a liquid through or over; as, the isolated kidney was perfused with saline solution.
Perfuseverb
(Surgery) To pass (a liquid) through an organ.
Wiktionary
perfuseverb
To permeate or suffuse something, either with a liquid or with light
perfuseverb
To force a fluid to flow over or through something, especially through an organ of the body
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Perfuseverb
To tincture; to over-spread.
Etymology: perfusus, Lat
These dregs immediately perfuse the blood with melancholy, and cause obstructions. Gideon Harvey, on Consumptions.
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perfuse
Perfuse generally refers to the process of delivering a fluid such as blood or a solution through a blood vessel, organ, or any tissue. It is often used in medical contexts, particularly in relation to the circulatory system, but can also refer to any process that involves the spreading or distribution of some substance through an object or space.
Webster Dictionary
Perfuseverb
to suffuse; to fill full or to excess
Etymology: [L. perfusus, p. p. of perfundere to pour over; per + fundere to pour.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Perfuse
per-fūz′, v.t. to pour through or over.—n. Perfū′sion.—adj. Perfū′sive, sprinkling, or tending to sprinkle. [L. perfusus, poured over—per, through, fundĕre, to pour.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of perfuse in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of perfuse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- يرويArabic
- prokrvitCzech
- perfuseDanish
- durchströmen, perfundierenGerman
- perfuziEsperanto
- perfusiónSpanish
- [[virrata]] [[läpi]]Finnish
- perfuserFrench
- cumhránIrish
- छिड़कनाHindi
- parfümHungarian
- menyemburIndonesian
- profumareItalian
- לזלףHebrew
- 灌流するJapanese
- ಸುಗಂಧಗೊಳಿಸುKannada
- 관류하다Korean
- perfuseLatin
- perfuserenDutch
- perfuseNorwegian
- przecedzaćPolish
- perfundirPortuguese
- stropiRomanian
- перфузииRussian
- perfuseraSwedish
- வாசனை திரவியம்Tamil
- పరిమళించుTelugu
- serpmekTurkish
- truyền dịchVietnamese
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