transfusion
See also: Transfusion and transfusión
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin transfūsiō.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uːʒən
Noun
transfusion (countable and uncountable, plural transfusions)
Synonyms
- blood transfusion
- decanting (pouring liquid)
Derived terms
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 trānsfūsiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁɑ̃s.fy.zjɔ̃/
Further reading
- “transfusion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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