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perfusate
[
per-
fyoo
-zeyt
,
-zit
]
per·fus·ate
/
pərˈfyu
zeɪt
,
-zɪt
/
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[
per-
fyoo
-zeyt
,
-zit
]
Show IPA
noun
Medicine/Medical,
Surgery
.
a fluid pumped or flowing through an organ or tissue.
Origin:
1910–15;
perfuse
+
-ate
1
,
probably on the model of
filtrate
,
precipitate
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the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle; the shinbone
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