transfusion
noun
the act or process of transfusing.
transfusions
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pluralof transfusion.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She suffered a traumatic brain injury and a broken elbow and needed three blood transfusions and skin grafts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The child, the complaint says, required dialysis and blood transfusions and suffered seizures and decreased pancreatic function.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
And data analyses by ProPublica showed that sepsis rates and blood transfusions spiked among miscarrying women after the ban went into effect — an indicator of dangerous delays in care across the state.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
In email listservs, longevity startup founders join enthusiasts to debate matters from young-blood transfusions to the latest popular supplements.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
Eventually Dr. Isaacson gave her three transfusions of whole blood to replace what she lost in nosebleeds.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
