transfuse
verb (used with object)
to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill.
transfused
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past participleof transfuse.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof transfuse.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
transfuseverb (used with object)to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill.
Example Sentences
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Another 8% have O negative blood, often called the universal blood type, which can be safely transfused into any patient, because it will not trigger an immune response.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024
Dozens of additional units may have to be transfused if bleeding continues or worsens, he added.
From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2024
The reason why it is necessary to remove the A and B antigens to create universal donor blood is because they can trigger life-threatening immune reactions when transfused into non-matched recipients.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
The medics couldn’t find a vein on her hands, so they transfused the blood through a vein in her head.
From Reuters ● Dec. 14, 2022
Her soul never passes beyond that limit—never surrounds her—filling the stage and infecting the audience with a magnetic atmosphere which is a part of herself, or herself transfused, if such expressions be allowable.
From Memoirs of an American Prima Donna by Clara Louise Kellogg
