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perfusionists

perfusionists is the plural of perfusionist.

Meaning of perfusionist

Noun

perfusionist (plural perfusionists)

  1. A trained clinician who operates the heart-lung machine during cardiac and other surgeries.
    • The doctors were joined several hours later by two perfusionists, Richard Chenault II and Richard Lapensee, and all four sped to Willow Run Airport, a cargo terminal in Ypsilanti, Mich., about 15 miles east of the hospital.2007 June 6, Nick Bunkley, “Transplant Team Dies in Jet Crash; Mechanical Problems Suspected”, in New York Times

Questions about perfusionists

What is perfusionists the plural of?
Perfusionists is the plural of perfusionist.

Words near perfusionists in the dictionary

  1. perfusing
  2. perfusion
  3. perfusional
  4. perfusioned
  5. perfusionist
  6. perfusionists
  7. perfusions
  8. perfusive
  9. perfusivity
  10. perfusor
  11. perfusors

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