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Perfused vs Pertused - What's the difference?

perfused | pertused |

As a verb perfused

is past tense of perfuse.

As an adjective pertused is

pertuse; pierced with holes.

perfused

English

Verb

(head)
  • (perfuse)

    • perfuse

    English

    Verb

    (perfus)
  • To permeate or suffuse something, either with a liquid or with light
  • To force a fluid to flow over or through something, especially through an organ of the body

    • Related terms

    * perfusion

    pertused

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • pertuse; pierced with holes