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to perfuse
01
to thoroughly spread something, like a liquid or color, throughout a space or object
Transitive: to perfuse a surface or space | to perfuse a surface or space with sth
Example
The artist used a delicate brush to perfuse the canvas with vibrant strokes of color.
To enhance the flavor, the chef decided to perfuse the dish with aromatic herbs and spices.
In the laboratory, scientists sought to perfuse the cells with a specific dye to observe their behavior under a microscope.
02
to supply an organ or tissue with a fluid, typically blood or a solution, to ensure adequate oxygenation and nutrient delivery
Transitive: to perfuse an organ or tissue | to perfuse an organ or tissue with a liquid
Example
During a kidney transplant, surgeons carefully perfuse the donor kidney with a preservation solution to maintain its viability.
Hypothermia treatment involves perfusing the patient 's body with warm fluids to gradually raise their core temperature.
In cases of severe dehydration, intravenous fluids are administered to perfuse the tissues and restore normal hydration levels.
Example
The artist used a delicate brush to perfuse the canvas with vibrant strokes of color.
To enhance the flavor, the chef decided to perfuse the dish with aromatic herbs and spices.
In the laboratory, scientists sought to perfuse the cells with a specific dye to observe their behavior under a microscope.
The irrigation system was designed to perfuse the soil, ensuring even distribution of water to all plants.
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