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

blood transfusion

Translations

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

Dutch: transfusie (nl) f
Esperanto: transfuzo
Finnish: verensiirto (fi)
Galician: transfusión f
German: Transfusion (de), Bluttransfusion (de)

Japanese: 輸血 (ja) (yuketsu)
Persian: انتقال خون‎ (enteghaal-e khoon)
Romanian: transfuzie de sânge f, transfuzie (ro) f
Russian: перелива́ние (ru) n (perelivánije), трансфу́зия (ru) f (transfúzija), перелива́ние кро́ви (ru) n (perelivánije króvi)
Spanish: transfusión (es) f

the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another

German: Umfüllen n, Umschütten n, Umfüllung f
Romanian: transvazare (ro) f

Russian: перелива́ние (ru) n (perelivánije)

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin transfūsiō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʁɑ̃s.fy.zjɔ̃/

Noun

transfusion f (plural transfusions)

(medicine) blood transfusion

Further reading

“transfusion” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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