superfuse
transitive verb
su·per·fuse
ˌsü-pər-ˈfyüz
superfused; superfusing
: to maintain the metabolic or physiological activity of (as an isolated organ) by submitting to a continuous flow of a sustaining medium over the outside
the artificial cerebrospinal fluid … that superfused the isolated cortical tissue—C. D. Richards et al.
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“Superfuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/superfuse. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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