NOUN | act | blood transfusion, transfusion | the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery |
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Meaning | The introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery. | |
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Synonym | transfusion | |
Narrower | exchange transfusion | Slow removal of a person's blood and its replacement with equal amounts of a donor's blood |
Broader | insertion, introduction, intromission | The act of putting one thing into another |
Spanish | transfusión de sangre, transfusión, trasfusión | |
Catalan | transfusió de sang, transfusió |
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