transfuse
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transfuse
- /tɹænsˈfjuːz/
Rhymes with -uːz
Where it comes from
From trans- + fusus, past participle of fundō (“to pour, to melt”). By surface analysis, trans- + fuse.
verb transfuses · transfusing · transfused
- To administer a transfusion of. A few years subsequent to his investigation, Richard Lower, also working on dogs, successfully tranfused the blood of one dog to that of another.
- To pour liquid from one vessel into another.
- To diffuse or permeate through something.
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verb transfuse (all senses)
| Español | transfundir |
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| Français | transfuser |
verb administer a transfusion
| Deutsch | transfundieren |
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Talk about this word "transfuse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/transfuse. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. transfuse. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/transfuse "transfuse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/transfuse.Cite this
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title = {transfuse},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/transfuse},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}