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transfusion
noun trans·fu·sion \tran(t)s-ˈfyü-zhən\
Definition of TRANSFUSION
1
: an act, process, or instance of transfusing; especially : the process of transfusing fluid (as blood) into a vein or artery
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First Known Use of TRANSFUSION
1578
Rhymes with TRANSFUSION
affusion, allusion, Carthusian, collusion, conclusion, confusion, contusion, delusion, diffusion, effusion, elusion, exclusion, extrusion, illusion, inclusion, infusion, intrusion, Malthusian, obtrusion, occlusion, perfusion, prelusion, profusion, prolusion, protrusion, reclusion, seclusion, Venusian
TRANSFUSION Defined for Kids
transfusion
noun trans·fu·sion \trans-ˈfyü-zhən\
Definition of TRANSFUSION for Kids
1
: the process of passing a fluid (as blood) into a vein of a person or animal
2
: the act of giving something a fresh supply <The club needs a transfusion of new members.>
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transfusion
noun trans·fu·sion \tran(t)s-ˈfyü-zhən\
Medical Definition of TRANSFUSION
1
: the process of transfusing fluid into a vein or artery
2
: something transfused
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