ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Transfuse

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /tɹænsˈfjuːz/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Transfuse is a verb meaning (transitive, medicine) To administer a transfusion of.

Meaning

(transitive, medicine) To administer a transfusion of.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To pour liquid from one vessel into another.
  2. (transitive) To diffuse or permeate through something.

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.

Word Forms

Synonyms for transfuse

Depending on context, synonyms include cup.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cup, transfund, transplant, infuse, transfer, administer.

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