• (n.) Restoration. • (n.) New or repeated melting, as of metals.
Return of the circulation of blood which has been temporarily cut off by ligature of a limb. ... Origin: L. Re-fundo, pp. -fusus, to pour back ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(re-fu´zhәn) the return of blood to the circulation after its temporary removal or after stoppage of flow, as after ligature of a part or passage through a heart-lung machine.
Re·fu'sion noun [ Prefix re-+ fusion .] 1. New or repeated melting, as of metals. 2. Restoration. 'This doctrine of the refusion of the soul.' Bp. Warbuton. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: rē-fyū′zhŭn Definitions: 1. Return of the circulation of blood that has been temporarily cut off by ligature of a limb.