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Webster 1913 Edition


Transfusion

Trans-fu′sion

,
Noun.
[L.
transfusio
: cf. F.
transfusion
.]
1.
The act of transfusing, or pouring, as liquor, out of one vessel into another.
Howell.
2.
(Med.)
The act or operation of transferring the blood of one man or animal into the vascular system of another; also, the introduction of any fluid into the blood vessels, or into a cavity of the body from which it can readily be adsorbed into the vessels; intrafusion;
as, the peritoneal
transfusion
of milk
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Transfusion

TRANSFUSION

,
Noun.
transfu'zhon. The act of pouring, as liquor, out of one vessel into another. In chimistry and pharmacy, transfusions of liquors are frequent.
1.
The act or operation of transferring the blood of one animal into the vascular system of another by means of a tube.

Definition 2024


transfusión

transfusión

See also: transfusion and Transfusion

Galician

Noun

transfusión f (plural transfusións)

  1. transfusion, blood transfusion

Spanish

Alternative forms

Noun

transfusión f (plural transfusiones)

  1. transfusion, blood transfusion

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