overperfusion en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰunédti Proto-Italic *hundō Latin fundō Latin perfundō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin perfūsiō Middle French perfusion English perfusion English overperfusion From over- + perfusion.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Excessive perfusion
Another possibility is the accumulation of fluid associated with overperfusion to protect fetus neural structure development.
2015 September 15, “Do the Levels of Maternal Plasma Trace Elements Affect Fetal Nuchal Translucency Thickness?”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: