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transfuse

trans·fuse
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trans-fyooz]
    • /trænsˈfyuz/
    • /trænsˈfjuːz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trans-fyooz]
    • /trænsˈfyuz/

Definitions of transfuse word

  • verb with object transfuse to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students. 1
  • verb with object transfuse to diffuse into or through; permeate; infuse. 1
  • verb with object transfuse Medicine/Medical. to transfer (blood) into the veins or arteries of a person or animal. to inject, as a saline solution, into a blood vessel. 1
  • verb with object transfuse Archaic. to pour from one container into another. 1
  • verb transfuse to permeate or infuse 0
  • verb transfuse to inject (blood, etc) into a blood vessel 0

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Origin of transfuse

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English transfusen < Latin trānsfūsus, past participle of trānsfundere to transfer by pouring. See trans-, fuse2

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Parts of speech for Transfuse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

transfuse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

transfuse usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for transfuse

verb transfuse

  • adulterate — If something such as food or drink is adulterated, someone has made its quality worse by adding water or cheaper products to it.
  • breathe — When people or animals breathe, they take air into their lungs and let it out again. When they breathe smoke or a particular kind of air, they take it into their lungs and let it out again as they breathe.
  • denature — to change the nature of
  • douche — a jet or current of water, sometimes with a dissolved medicating or cleansing agent, applied to a body part, organ, or cavity for medicinal or hygienic purposes.
  • drop a line — send a message

Top questions with transfuse

  • when to transfuse platelets?
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  • how long to transfuse blood?
  • how fast can you transfuse blood?
  • how much blood to transfuse?
  • how to transfuse cryoprecipitate?
  • how to transfuse blood?
  • how fast can you transfuse platelets?
  • how much platelets to transfuse?
  • how fast to transfuse blood?
  • how fast to transfuse ffp?

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