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Noun: blood transfusion  blúd trans'fyoo-zhun
  1. The introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery
    "The accident victim required an immediate blood transfusion";
    - transfusion

Derived forms: blood transfusions

Type of: insertion, introduction, intromission

Encyclopedia: Blood transfusion