in´ter|fu´sion

in´ter|fu´sion
in|ter|fuse «IHN tuhr FYOOZ», verb, -fused, -fus|ing.
–v.t.
1. to spread through; be diffused through; permeate.
2. to intersperse with something: »

floating vapors interfused with light (Longfellow).

3. to fuse together; blend; mix.
4. to pour in; infuse.
–v.i.
to become blended or fused.
[< Latin interfūsus, past participle of interfundere < inter- + fundere pour]
in´ter|fu´sion, noun.

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