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perfusion
English
Etymology
From Middle French perfusion, from Latin perfusio (“the act of pouring over”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p???fju??n/
Noun
perfusion (countable and uncountable, plural perfusions)
- The act of perfusing
- (medicine) The introduction of a drug or nutrients through the bloodstream in order to reach an internal organ or tissues.
Derived terms
- perfusionist
Translations
Anagrams
- fourspine, prefusion
French
Noun
perfusion f (plural perfusions)
- (medicine) perfusion, drip, intravenous injection
Further reading
- “perfusion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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perfuse
English
Etymology
From 1520s, from Latin perfusus, past participle of perfundo (“I pour over, besprinkle”) from per- + fundo (“I pour”) (from nasalised form of PIE root *gheu- ("to pour")); compare diffuse, suffuse.
Verb
perfuse (third-person singular simple present perfuses, present participle perfusing, simple past and past participle perfused)
- (transitive) To permeate or suffuse something, especially with a liquid or with light.
- 2001, Neena Washington, Clive Washington, Clive Wilson, Physiological Pharmaceutics: Barriers to Drug Absorption, Taylor & Francis, 2nd Edition, page 30,
- Tissues can be broadly classified as poorly-perfused, adequately perfused and well-perfused on this basis as shown in Table 2.1. Note how organs with a relatively small mass, such as the heart and brain, only require a modest blood flow to perfuse them well.
- 2010, Andrew J. Rosenfeld, Sharon M. Dial, Clinical Pathology for the Veterinary Team, Wiley (Wiley-Blackwell), page 191,
- As a patient has decreased ability to perfuse tissue, conversion of glucose into carbon dioxide and energy in the cellular level is also decreased.
- 1989, Klaus Berwing, Martin Schlepper, Peter Kremer, Hassan Bahavar, Clinical trials with a new myocardial contrast agent, Meerbaum, Richard S. Meltzer (editors), Myocardial Contrast Two-dimensional Echocardiography, Kluwer Academic, page 165,
- The right coronary artery system perfused the inferior and infero-septal regions in 89% of the patients, identified with a right dominant system. The anterolateral papillary muscle was perfused from the left coronary system in all cases.
- 2001, Neena Washington, Clive Washington, Clive Wilson, Physiological Pharmaceutics: Barriers to Drug Absorption, Taylor & Francis, 2nd Edition, page 30,
- (transitive) To force a fluid to flow over or through something, especially through an organ of the body.
- 1985, William de Ruhe, et al., 14: Release of Arginine Vasopressin from the Brain, Alejandro Bayón, René Drucker-Colín (editors), In VIVO Perfusion and Release of Neroactive substances: Methods and Strategies, Academic Press, page 240,
- When AVP was perfused into punctate regions in the brain of the sheep or rabbit, the pyrogen-induced fever was suppressed.
- 2001, Alan B. R. Thomson, Gary Wild, Lipid Absorption and the Unstirred layers, Charles M. Mansbach II, Patrick Tso, Arnis Kuksis (editors), Intestinal Lipid Metabolism, Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, page 140,
- The change in the ratio of the uptake of xylose and urea could not be explained just by an alteration in UWL resistance or by a change in the laminar flow properties of the perfused fluid.
- 2009, Domenico Ribatti, History of Research on Tumor Angiogenesis, Springer, page 5,
- To test which solution was optimal for tissue survival, they perfused these solutions through the vasculature of canine thyroid glands, by using an apparatus with a silicone rubber oxygenator (Fig. 1.3).
- 1985, William de Ruhe, et al., 14: Release of Arginine Vasopressin from the Brain, Alejandro Bayón, René Drucker-Colín (editors), In VIVO Perfusion and Release of Neroactive substances: Methods and Strategies, Academic Press, page 240,
Related terms
- perfusable
- perfusion
Translations
References
Anagrams
- frees up
Latin
Participle
perf?se
- vocative masculine singular of perf?sus
References
- perfuse in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- perfuse in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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