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Transfusion   /trænsfjˈuʒən/   Listen
Transfusion

noun
1.
The introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery.  Synonym: blood transfusion.
2.
The action of pouring a liquid from one vessel to another.



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"Transfusion" Quotes from Famous Books



... He was contented to re-cast and enlarge the part of the northern god of light, with a now wholly serious intention. But still, [133] the near, the real and familiar, gave precision to, or actually superseded, the distant and the ideal. The soul of the music was but a transfusion from the fantastic but so interesting creature close at hand. And Carl was certainly true to his proposed part in that he gladdened others by an intellectual radiance which had ceased to mean warmth or animation for himself. For him the light was still to seek ...
— Imaginary Portraits • Walter Horatio Pater

... of some celebrated experiments on the physiology of generation, and the transfusion of blood. The work at present under consideration consists of physiological observations and experiments, the substance of a paper read before the Medico-Chirurgical Society of London, in the year 1823, and ...
— North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 • Various

... alive because he's a fighter, Mr. McKaye," the doctor informed Donald. "If I can induce some good healthy man to consent to a transfusion of blood, I think it would ...
— Kindred of the Dust • Peter B. Kyne



Words linked to "Transfusion" :   intromission, introduction, transfuse, insertion, action, transfusion reaction, decantation, blood transfusion



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