superfuse
[ soo-per-fyooz ]
/ ˌsu pərˈfyuz /
verb (used with object), su·per·fused, su·per·fus·ing. Obsolete.
to pour.
Origin of superfuse
1650–60; < Latin
superfūsus, past participle of
superfundere to pour over, equivalent to
super-
super- +
-fūsus, equivalent to
fud- (base of
fundere to pour) +
-tus past participle suffix, with
dt >
s
OTHER WORDS FROM superfuse
su·per·fu·sion [soo-per-fyoo-zhuh n] /ˌsu pərˈfyu ʒən/, nounWords nearby superfuse
superfluity,
superfluous,
superfood,
superfortress,
superfund,
superfuse,
supergalaxy,
supergene,
supergiant,
supergiant star,
superglacial
British Dictionary definitions for superfuse
superfuse
/ (ˌsuːpəˈfjuːz) /
verb
obsolete
to pour or be poured so as to cover something
Derived forms of superfuse
superfusion, nounWord Origin for superfuse
C17: from Latin
superfūsus poured over, from
superfundere, from
super- +
fundere to pour