Definition

To put something back into the body, like blood or cells, after it has been taken out.

Example

The doctor decided to reinfuse the patient's blood after the surgery.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I heard they might need to reinfuse some blood during the surgery.

Really? That sounds serious, but I guess it’s common practice.

Yeah, it’s kind of comforting to know they can reinfuse when necessary.

Exactly! It really helps with recovery afterwards.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reinfuse → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "infundere" (meaning to pour in). The word "reinfuse" means to pour in again, typically referring to restoring something that has been depleted.

Memory Tip

Think of 'pouring in again' — 're-' means again, and 'infundere' means to pour in.

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