transfuse

/tɹænsˈfjuːz/

transfuse

English Verb
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Definition

To administer a transfusion of.

Etymology

From trans- + fusus, past participle of fundō (“I pour, I melt”). By surface analysis, trans- + fuse.

Example Sentences

  • "A few years subsequent to his investigation, Richard Lower, also working on dogs, successfully tranfused the blood of one dog to that of another."
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