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transfusion

trans·fu·sion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trans-fyoo-zhuh n]
    • /trænsˈfyu ʒən/
    • /trænsˈfjuː.ʒən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trans-fyoo-zhuh n]
    • /trænsˈfyu ʒən/

Definitions of transfusion word

  • noun transfusion the act or process of transfusing. 1
  • noun transfusion Medicine/Medical. the direct transferring of blood, plasma, or the like into a blood vessel. 1
  • noun transfusion intravenous transfer of blood 1
  • variable noun transfusion A transfusion is the same as a blood transfusion. 0
  • noun transfusion the act or an instance of transfusing 0
  • noun transfusion the injection of blood, blood plasma, etc, into the blood vessels of a patient 0

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Origin of transfusion

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Latin trānsfūsiōn- (stem of trānsfūsiō) decanting, intermingling, equivalent to trānsfūs(us) (see transfuse) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Transfusion

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

transfusion popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

transfusion usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for transfusion

noun transfusion

  • combo — A combo is a small group of musicians who play jazz, dance, or popular music.
  • hybridization — to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
  • infiltration — the act or process of infiltrating.
  • interfusion — to intersperse, intermingle, or permeate with something.
  • mixture — a product of mixing.

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