transfusion

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin transfūsiō.

In classic literature

Synonyms

blood transfusion

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