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transfuse
(redirected from transfusing)

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trans·fuse  (trns-fyz)
tr.v. trans·fused, trans·fus·ing, trans·fus·es
1. To pour (something) out of one vessel into another.
2. To cause to be instilled or imparted: transfused a love of learning to her children.
3. To diffuse through; permeate: a glade that was transfused with sunlight.
4. Medicine To administer a transfusion of or to.

[Middle English transfusen, to transmit, from Latin trnsfundere, trnsfs-, to transfuse : trns-, trans- + fundere, to pour; see gheu- in Indo-European roots.]

trans·fuser n.
trans·fusi·ble, trans·fusa·ble adj.
trans·fusive (-fysv, -zv) adj.

transfuse [trænsˈfjuːz]
vb (tr)
1. to permeate or infuse a blush transfused her face
2. (Medicine)
a.  to inject (blood, etc.) into a blood vessel
b.  to give a transfusion to (a patient)
3. Rare to transfer from one vessel to another, esp by pouring
[from Latin transfundere to pour out, from trans- + fundere to pour]
transfuser  n
transfusible , transfusable adj
transfusive  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.transfusetransfuse - impart gradually; "Her presence instilled faith into the children"; "transfuse love of music into the students"
contribute, lend, impart, add, bestow, bring - bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"
breathe - impart as if by breathing; "He breathed new life into the old house"
2.transfusetransfuse - pour out of one vessel into another
pour - cause to run; "pour water over the floor"
3.transfusetransfuse - treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
practice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
care for, treat - provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"
4.transfusetransfuse - give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to
practice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
dispense, administer - give or apply (medications)
Translations
transfuse [trænsˈfjuːz] VTtransfundir; [+ blood] → hacer una transfusión de

transfuse
vt (Med) bloodübertragen; (fig)erfüllen, durchdringen

transfuse
v transfuse [trӕnsˈfjuːz]
to transfer (the blood of one person) into the veins of another. oortap يَنْقُل دَم شَخْصٍ إلى آخر преливам provést transfúzi overføre (blod) Blut übertragen μεταγγίζω hacer una transfusión, transfundir vereülekannet tegema تزریق کردن siirtää toiseen transfuser לְעֵרוֹת एक व्यक्ति के शरीर से दूसरे के शरीर में रक्त पहुंचाना izvršiti transfuziju átömleszt (vért) memindahkan darah gefa blóð í æð (fare una trasfusione) 輸血する 수혈하다 perpilti pārliet (asinis) memasukkan darah overbrengen overføre (blod) przetaczać (krew) fazer uma transfusão a face o transfuzie делать переливание крови urobiť transfúziu izvesti transfuzijo izvršiti transfuziju överföra ถ่ายเลือด kan nakletmek 輸血,注...入靜脈 робити переливання крові کسي کا خون دوسرے کي رگوں ميں چڑھانا truyền máu ...
n transˈfusion [-ʒən]
1 a quantity of blood transferred from one person to another She was given a blood transfusion. oortapping كَمِيَّة الدَّم المنْقول преливане transfúze transfusion; -transfusion die Transfusion μετάγγιση transfusión vereülekanne خون انتقال یافته siirretty veri transfusion עִירוּי रक्त-आधान transfuzija vérátömlesztés transfusi blóðgjöf trasfusione 輸血 수액 perpylimas (asins) pārliešana memasukkan darah transfusie blodoverføring transfuzja transfusão transfuzie переливание крови transfúzia transfuzija transfuzija överföring, transfusion การถ่ายเท nakledilen kan (miktarı) 輸血(強調量) переливання منتقل کيے گئے خون کي مقدار lượng máu được truyền
2 the act or process of transferring blood from one person to another. oortapping نَقْل الدَّم преливане transfúze blodtransfusion die Transfusion μετάγγιση transfusión vereülekanne انتقال خون verensiirto transfusion עִירוּי रक्त को एक शरीर से दूसरे में पहुंचाना transfuzija vérátömlesztés transfusi blóðgjöf trasfusione 輸血 수혈 perpylimas (asins) pārliešana pemindahan darah transfusie blodoverføring transfuzja transfusão transfuzie переливание крови transfúzia transfuzija transfuzija överföring, transfusion การถ่ายเลือด kan nakli 輸血(強調動作、過程) переливання крові خون منتقل کرنے کا عمل sự truyền máu


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