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transumption

transumption noun: the act of taking or transporting from one place to another, e.g. of blood.

Noun

transumption (countable and uncountable, plural transumptions)

  1. (obsolete) The act of taking or transporting from one place to another, e.g. of blood.
    • kind of transumption and accommodationa. 1717 (date written), Robert South, “(please specify the sermon number)”, in Five Additional Volumes of Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions. […], volume (please specify |volume=VII to XI)...

Forms of transumption

pluraltransumptions

Origin of transumption

Latin transumptio, from tran- + sumption.

Words that rhyme with transumption

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Questions about transumption

What does transumption mean?
Transumption means the act of taking or transporting from one place to another, e.g. of blood.
What part of speech is transumption?
Transumption is a noun.
What is the plural of transumption?
The plural of transumption is transumptions.

Words near transumption in the dictionary

  1. transumer
  2. transumers
  3. transumes
  4. transuming
  5. transumpt
  6. transumption
  7. transumptions
  8. transumptive
  9. transumpts
  10. transungual
  11. transuranic

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