to reinfuse
- verb
- /ˌriːɪnˈfjuz/
- Specialized
- To improve the patient's condition, they will reinfuse the necessary fluids shortly after the blood tests are completed.
Examples
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After the treatment, the medical team will reinfuse the modified cells back into the patient's bloodstream.
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They then train those cells in a lab how to recognize the cancer and multiply those cells and then reinfuse them back into that same patient.
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The doctor decided to reinfuse the patient's own platelets to help speed up recovery after the surgery.
Synonyms
Force liquid or gas into something, often into the body with a needle
Fill something again after it has been used up
Put medicine or fluid slowly into a vein
To put blood into a person's vein as medical treatment
Force fluid to flow through a body part or tissue for medical use
Put a liquid back into a body or system using a tool
To put liquid into a part of the body, often drop by drop
Put medicine drops back into a part of the body, for example the eye
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Etymology
Reinfuse comes from re- 'again' and infuse 'to pour in', like putting liquid back into a container. So, in medicine, to reinfuse means to put fluid back into the body.