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autotransfusions

autotransfusions is the plural of autotransfusion.

Meaning of autotransfusion

Noun

autotransfusion (plural autotransfusions)

  1. A blood transfusion in which a person receives their own blood, extracted previously.
    • Strange to say, the method of autotransfusion, as it has been happily named by the French, has, notwithstanding its simplicity, failed to obtain in practice the reception it deserves.1877, Dr. L. Lesser, “Transfusion and Autotransfusion”, in Clinical Lectures on Subjects Connected with Medicine, Surgery, and Obstetrics

Questions about autotransfusions

What is autotransfusions the plural of?
Autotransfusions is the plural of autotransfusion.

Words near autotransfusions in the dictionary

  1. autotransfuses
  2. autotransfusing
  3. autotransfusion
  4. autotransfusionist
  5. autotransfusionists
  6. autotransfusions
  7. autotranslate
  8. autotranslated
  9. autotranslates
  10. autotranslating
  11. autotranslation

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