Look up: Transfusion

1. transfusion
   [n] - the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery 2. [n] - the action of pouring a liquid from one vessel to another
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2. Transfusion
   Transfusion: The transfer of blood or blood products from one person (the donor) into another person (the recipient's) bloodstream. In most situations, this is done as a lifesaving maneuver to replace blood cells or blood products lost through severe bleeding. Transfusion of your own blood (autologo...
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3. transfusion
   a transfusion reaction may be defined as any unfavorable transfusion-related event occurring in a patient during or after transfusion of blood components Category: Medicine
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4. transfusion
   <haematology> The introduction of whole blood or blood component directly into the blood stream. ... Compare: infusion. ... Origin: L. Transfusio ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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5. transfusion
   blood transfusion noun the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery
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6. transfusion
   (trans-fu´zhәn) the introduction of whole blood or blood components directly into the bloodstream. Among the elements transfused are packed red blood cells, plasma, platelets, granulocytes, and cryoprecipitate. It is preferred to transfuse blood components rather than whole blood because in that way the utility of each ...
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7. Transfusion
   • (n.) The act of transfusing, or pouring, as liquor, out of one vessel into another. • (n.) The act or operation of transferring the blood of one man or animal into the vascular system of another; also, the introduction of any fluid into the blood vessels, or into a cavity of the body fro...
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8. transfusion
   (L. transfusio) the introduction of whole blood or blood component directly into the blood stream. Cf. infusion.
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9. transfusion
   Type: Term Pronunciation: trans-fyū′zhŭn Definitions: 1. Transfer of blood or blood component from one person (donor) to another person (receptor).
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10. transfusion
    Intravenous delivery of blood or blood products (plasma, red cells) into a patient's circulation to make up for deficiencies due to disease, injury, or surgical intervention. Cross-matching is carried out to ensure the patient receives the right blood group. Because of worries about blood-borne disease, there is a growing interest in au...
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11. transfusion
    A procedure in which a person is given an infusion of whole blood or parts of blood. The blood may be donated by another person, or it may have been taken from the patient earlier and stored until needed. Also called blood transfusion.
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12. Transfusion
    (EP) `Transfusion` is the second EP by Australian rock group Powderfinger. It was released on 27 September 1993 by Polydor. The album was the group`s first recording with Polydor, as the group had signed with the label due to the success of the prior EP by the band, the eponymous Po...
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