Transfuse

usgb/trænsˈfjuːz/
verb

To pour a liquid, like blood, from one body to another.

The doctor had to transfuse blood into the patient after the accident.
Visual representation of "transfuse" - To pour a liquid, like blood, from one body to another.

Often appears as...

  • transfuse blood
  • transfuse oxygen
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Medical Procedure

It's primarily used in a medical context to describe the process of transferring blood.

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After losing a lot of blood, the victim was quickly transfused with a matching blood type.
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Emergency Usage

Often associated with urgent, lifesaving situations.

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The paramedics arrived and immediately began to transfuse the patient.
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Direct Transfer

Highlights the direct transference from one entity to another.

Illustration for Direct Transfer
It was necessary to transfuse the plasma directly to the recipient's bloodstream.
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