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reperfusion
(re|per|fu¦sion)
Pronunciation:
/riːpəˈfjuːʒ(ə)n/
noun
[
mass noun
]
Medicine
the action of restoring the flow of blood to an organ or tissue, typically after a heart attack or stroke.
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