interfusion

noun

in·​ter·​fu·​sion -üzhən 

: the action or result of interfusing

interfusion of religion and virtue is not in fact so close as to secure their habitual coexistence

—James Martineau

a national culture is the interfusion of many elements

interfusion of one color into another

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin interfusion-, interfusio act of flowing between, from Latin interfusus (past participle) + -ion-, -io -ion

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Rhymes for interfusion

• disillusion
• malocclusion
• reperfusion
• allusion
• collusion
• conclusion
• confusion
• contusion
• delusion
• diffusion
• effusion
• exclusion