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Transfuse   Listen
verb
Transfuse  v. t.  (past & past part. transfused; pres. part. transfusing)  
1.
To pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; to transfer by pouring.
2.
(Med.) To transfer, as blood, from the veins or arteries of one man or animal to those of another.
3.
To cause to pass from to another; to cause to be instilled or imbibed; as, to transfuse a spirit of patriotism into a man; to transfuse a love of letters. "Into thee such virtue and grace Immense I have transfused."





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"Transfuse" Quotes from Famous Books



... cut too close to be tied the bleeding may be checked by applying alum, copperas, or for a fraction of a second the end of an iron rod at a dull-red heat. If much blood has been lost it may be requisite to transfuse several ounces of blood or of a weak, common-salt solution into ...
— Special Report on Diseases of Cattle • U.S. Department of Agriculture


Words linked to "Transfuse" :   instill, treat, dispense, transfusion, care for, administer, breathe, contribute, impart, practice of medicine


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