A blood transfusion is necessary.
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Transfusion
//tɹænzˈfjuʒən//
Synonyms for "transfusion" (72 found)
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37 translations across 20 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- إِصْفَاق noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- نَقْل اَلدَّم noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Catalan
1 entries- transfusió noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 輸血 /输血 noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Czech
3 entries- přelití noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
- přelévání noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
- transfuze noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Danish
1 entries- transfusion noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Dutch
1 entries- transfusie noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Esperanto
1 entries- transfuzo noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Finnish
1 entries- verensiirto noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Galician
1 entries- transfusión noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
German
4 entries- Bluttransfusion noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- Transfusion noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- Umfüllen noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
- Umfüllung noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
Greek
3 entries- μετάγγιση noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- μετάγγιση noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
- μετακένωση noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
Hungarian
2 entries- transzfúzió noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- vérátömlesztés noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Japanese
1 entries- 輸血 noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Malay
2 entries- pemindahan darah noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- transfusi noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Persian
1 entries- انتقال خون noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Polish
1 entries- transfuzja noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Romanian
3 entries- transfuzie noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- transfuzie de sânge noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- transvazare noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
Russian
3 entries- перелива́ние noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- перелива́ние noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
- трансфу́зия noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Spanish
1 entries- transfusión noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Ukrainian
3 entries- перелива́ння noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
- перелива́ння noun (the act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another)
- трансфу́зія noun (medicine: the transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Check the suitability of the blood for transfusion.
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Tom was given a blood transfusion.
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Tom needs a transfusion.
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