transfusion
See also: Transfusion and transfusión
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin transfūsiō.
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -uːʒən
Noun
edittransfusion (countable and uncountable, plural transfusions)
- (medicine) The transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another.
- Synonym: blood transfusion
- Coordinate term: infusion
- The act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editmedicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another
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the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another
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French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin trānsfūsiōnem.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittransfusion f (plural transfusions)
Further reading
edit- “transfusion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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