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   transfusion

   /ˌtransˈfjuːʒ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. an act of transferring donated blood, blood products, or other fluid into the circulatory system of a person or animal: "major bleeding necessitating transfusions"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin transfusio(n-), from the verb transfundere (see transfuse).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRANSFUSION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the process of adding an amount of blood to the body of a person or animal, or the amount of blood itself: blood transfusion She suffered kidney failure and needed a blood transfusion. transfusion of something. the act of putting a new quantity of something powerful, effective, or important into an organization, group, or place:

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › transfusionTransfusion Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TRANSFUSION is an act, process, or instance of transfusing; especially : the process of transfusing fluid (such as blood) into a vein or artery. How to use transfusion in a sentence. Did you know?

4. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › treatmentsBlood Transfusion: What is it, Benefits, Risks & Reactions, Time

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   Oct 29, 2020 · A blood transfusion is a common procedure in which donated blood or blood components are given to you through an intravenous line (IV). A blood transfusion is given to replace blood and blood components that may be too low.

5. www.mayoclinic.org › tests-procedures › blood-transfusionBlood transfusion - Mayo Clinic

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   Apr 27, 2022 · A transfusion provides the part or parts of blood you need, with red blood cells being the most commonly transfused. You can also receive whole blood, which contains all the parts, but whole blood transfusions aren't common.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › transfusionTRANSFUSION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   transfusion. / trăns-fyo̅o̅ ′ zhən /. The transfer of blood or a component of blood, such as red blood cells, plasma, or platelets, from one person to another to replace losses caused by injury, surgery, or disease.

7. www.britannica.com › science › blood-transfusionBlood transfusion | Procedure, Reasons, & Complications

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   Jul 20, 1998 · Blood transfusions are a therapeutic measure used to restore blood or plasma volume after extensive hemorrhage, burns, or trauma; to increase the number and concentration of red blood cells in persons with anemia in order to improve the oxygen-carrying capacity of their blood; and to treat shock.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRANSFUSION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   TRANSFUSION meaning: 1. the process of adding an amount of blood to the body of a person or animal, or the amount of…. Learn more.