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• trans|fuse — «trans FYOOZ», transitive verb, fused, fus|ing. 1. to pour (a liquid) from one container into another. 2. to transfer (blood) from the veins of one person or animal to those of another. 3. to inject (a solution) into a blood vessel. 4. Figurative …   Useful english dictionary

• trans — trans·abdominal; trans·ac·ci·den·ta·tion; trans·acetylase; trans·ac·tion; trans·ac·tion·al; trans·ac·tor; trans·admittance; trans·am·i·nase; trans·am·i·na·tion; trans·an·i·ma·tion; trans·an·nu·lar; trans·border; trans·ca·lent; trans·callosal;… …   English syllables

• trans|fus´er — trans|fuse «trans FYOOZ», transitive verb, fused, fus|ing. 1. to pour (a liquid) from one container into another. 2. to transfer (blood) from the veins of one person or animal to those of another. 3. to inject (a solution) into a blood vessel. 4 …   Useful english dictionary

• fuse — af·fuse; cir·cum·fuse; dif·fuse·ly; dif·fuse·ness; fuse; hu·mi·fuse; in·fuse; in·ter·fuse; per·fuse; pro·fuse·ly; pro·fuse·ness; suf·fuse; sur·fuse; trans·fuse; re·fuse·nik; dif·fuse; ef·fuse; pro·fuse; …   English syllables

• fuse — {{11}}fuse (n.) combustible cord or tube for lighting an explosive device, also fuze, 1640s, from It. fuso spindle (so called because the originals were long, thin tubes filled with gunpowder), from L. fusus spindle, of uncertain origin.… …   Etymology dictionary

• transfuse — trans·fuse …   English syllables

• transfuse — trans•fuse [[t]trænsˈfyuz[/t]] v. t. fused, fus•ing 1) to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit 2) to diffuse into or through; permeate; infuse 3) med a) srg to transfer a fluid by injection into a vein or artery b) to give a transfusion …   From formal English to slang

• transfuse — To perform transfusion. * * * trans·fuse tran(t)s fyüz vt, trans·fused; trans·fus·ing 1) to transfer (as blood) into a vein or artery of a human being or an animal 2) to subject (a patient) to transfusion …   Medical dictionary

• Transfuse — Trans*fuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transfused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transfusing}.] [L. transfusus, p. p. of transfundere: cf. F. transfuser. See {Transfund}.] 1. To pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; to transfer by pouring. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Transfused — Transfuse Trans*fuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transfused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transfusing}.] [L. transfusus, p. p. of transfundere: cf. F. transfuser. See {Transfund}.] 1. To pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; to transfer by pouring.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English