transfusion

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transfusion

  • /tɹænzˈfjuʒən/ US

Rhymes with -uːʒən

noun transfusions

  1. countable, uncountable The transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another.

    Similar: blood transfusion

  2. countable, uncountable The act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another.

    Similar: decanting

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: blood transfusion, blood, infusion, transfer, receipt, donation, instillation, injection, transference, transferral, delivery, conveyance, impartation, administration, implantation, engraftment

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noun medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another

Españoltransfusión
日本語輸血 yuketsu
中文輸血 /输血 shūxuè or shūxiě
DeutschTransfusion, Bluttransfusion
Ελληνικάμετάγγιση metángisi
Românătransfuzie de sânge, transfuzie
Русскийперелива́ние perelivánije, трансфу́зия transfúzija
العربيةنَقْل اَلدَّم naql ad-dam, إِصْفَاق ʔiṣfāq

noun the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another

DeutschUmfüllen, Umschütten, Umfüllung
Ελληνικάμετάγγιση metángisi, μετακένωση metakénosi
Românătransvazare
Русскийперелива́ние perelivánije

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@misc{transfusion_2026,
  title = {transfusion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/transfusion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}