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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For most transfusions, ABO and Rh compatibility receive the most attention.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
For decades, treatment focused on controlling painful crises, preventing infections and using blood transfusions to reduce complications such as stroke.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Both boys were from Jehovah's Witness families, who follow strict Biblical rules, and they refused consent to blood transfusions.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 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
They used hybrids to create the first monoclonal antibodies, special proteins later used to create cancer therapies like Herceptin, and to identify the blood groups that increased the safety of transfusions.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
