transfusion
See also: Transfusion and transfusión
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uːʒən
Noun
transfusion (countable and uncountable, plural transfusions)
- (medicine) The transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another.
- The act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another.
Synonyms
Translations
medicine: 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
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin transfūsiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
transfusion f (plural transfusions)
Further reading
- “transfusion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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