transfusion

See also: Transfusion and transfusión

English

Borrowed from Latin transfūsiō.

transfusion (countable and uncountable, plural transfusions)

(medicine) The transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another.
Synonym: blood transfusion

Coordinate term: infusion
The act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another.
Synonym: decanting

Coordinate term: infusion

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

Arabic: نَقْل اَلدَّم m (naql ad-dam), إِصْفَاق m (ʔiṣfāq)
Catalan: transfusió f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 輸血 / 输血 (zh) (shūxuè or shūxiě)
Czech: transfuze f
Danish: transfusion c
Dutch: transfusie (nl) f
Esperanto: transfuzo
Finnish: verensiirto (fi)
Galician: transfusión (gl) f
German: Transfusion (de), Bluttransfusion (de)
Greek: μετάγγιση (el) f (metángisi)
Hungarian: vérátömlesztés (hu), transzfúzió (hu)
Japanese: 輸血 (ja) (yuketsu)
Malay: pemindahan darah, transfusi
Persian: انتقال خون (enteqâl-e xôn)
Romanian: transfuzie de sânge f, transfuzie (ro) f
Russian: перелива́ние (ru) n (perelivánije), трансфу́зия (ru) f (transfúzija), перелива́ние кро́ви (ru) n (perelivánije króvi, literally “blood transfusion”), гемотрансфу́зия (ru) f (gemotransfúzija, literally “haemotranfusion”)
Spanish: transfusión (es) f
Ukrainian: перелива́ння n (perelyvánnja), трансфу́зія f (transfúzija), перелива́ння кро́ві n (perelyvánnja króvi, literally “blood transfusion”), гемотрансфу́зія f (hemotransfúzija, literally “haemotranfusion”)

the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another

transfusion f (plural transfusions)