neoperfusion

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noun

perfusion of new blood or lymph vessels

OriginEnglish perfusion ← Middle French perfusion ← Latin perfūsiō →
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Meanings

nounneoperfusion (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineperfusion of new blood or lymph vessels

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*nu
  2. Proto-Indo-European*néwos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*néwos
  4. Ancient Greekνέος (néos)
  5. Ancient Greekνεο- (neo-)
  6. Englishneo-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  8. Proto-Italic*peri-
  9. Latinper-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰew-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰewd-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰunédti
  13. Proto-Italic*hundō
  14. Latinfundō
  15. Latinperfundō
  16. Latinperfūsiō
  17. Middle Frenchperfusion
  18. Englishperfusion
  19. Englishneoperfusion

From neo- + perfusion.

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APA

neoperfusion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoperfusion

MLA

“neoperfusion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoperfusion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neoperfusion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoperfusion.

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