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transvasations

transvasations is the plural of transvasation.

Meaning of transvasation

Noun

transvasation (countable and uncountable, plural transvasations)

  1. (obsolete) The act or process of pouring out of one vessel into another.
    • This transvasation ought so long to be continued out of one vessell into another, untill such time as it have done casting any residence downward.1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book XXXIV.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […]...

Questions about transvasations

What is transvasations the plural of?
Transvasations is the plural of transvasation.

Words near transvasations in the dictionary

  1. transvasate
  2. transvasated
  3. transvasates
  4. transvasating
  5. transvasation
  6. transvasations
  7. transvascular
  8. transvascularly
  9. transvect
  10. transvectant
  11. transvectants

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