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Definition of Infuse

Infuse: In medicine, to introduce a solution into the body through a vein. An infusion is the therapeutic introduction of a fluid other than blood into a vein. The infused fluid might, for example, be a saline (salt) solution.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 12/21/1999 9:46:00 PM

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