Usually means: Supply an organ with blood.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. perfuse: Merriam-Webster
  2. perfuse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. perfuse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. perfuse: Collins English Dictionary
  5. perfuse: Vocabulary.com
  6. perfuse: Wordnik
  7. perfuse: Wiktionary
  8. perfuse: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. perfuse: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. perfuse: Dictionary.com
  11. Perfuse: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. perfuse: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. perfuse: Rhymezone
  14. Perfuse: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. perfuse: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. perfuse: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. perfuse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. perfuse: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. perfuse: FreeDictionary.org

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. perfuse: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. perfuse: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. perfuse: Sound Alike Words
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  5. perfuse: Medical dictionary
  6. Vitamin Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (perfuse)

verb:  (transitive) To permeate or suffuse something, especially with a liquid or with light.
verb:  (transitive) To force a fluid to flow over or through something, especially through an organ of the body.

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