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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
Examples
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.
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
Examples
In cases of severe dehydration, intravenous fluids are administered to perfuse the tissues and restore normal hydration levels.
During a kidney transplant, surgeons carefully perfuse the donor kidney with a preservation solution to maintain its viability.
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