perfusate
noun
per·fus·ate
(ˌ)pər-ˈfyü-ˌzāt 
-zət
: a fluid (such as a solution pumped through the heart) that is perfused
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After the hearts were perfused, the tissue and the perfusate or perfusion liquid were analyzed and other data were collected including pressure, flow, and ultrasound to see how the heart contracted.
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Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 22 July 2024
The other important part of the technology is the perfusate [the liquid that is pumped throughout the body], which is based on the first BrainEx perfusate.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022
So this perfusate was optimized to control those things as well.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022
Your system pumps the blood-perfusate mixture around.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022
The perfusate contains a synthetic form of the protein hemoglobin and several other compounds and molecules that help protect cells and prevent blood clots.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 3 Aug. 2022
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Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 22 July 2024
The other important part of the technology is the perfusate [the liquid that is pumped throughout the body], which is based on the first BrainEx perfusate.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022
So this perfusate was optimized to control those things as well.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022
Your system pumps the blood-perfusate mixture around.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022
The perfusate contains a synthetic form of the protein hemoglobin and several other compounds and molecules that help protect cells and prevent blood clots.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 3 Aug. 2022
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“Perfusate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfusate. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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perfusate
noun
per·fus·ate
(ˌ)pər-ˈfyü-ˌzāt
-zət
-zət
: a fluid (as a solution pumped through the heart) that is perfused
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