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transfusion

[trans-fyoo-zhuhn] / trænsˈfyu ʒən /
NOUN
transference
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At one point since the crash, Vonn said, she received a blood transfusion to raise her hemoglobin levels.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

“I got my blood transfusion when I married my wife.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

The culture of blood donation in the U.S. evolved during World War II, shortly after several discoveries that advanced transfusion medicine and at a cultural moment when extraordinary home-front efforts supported Allied troops.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

The network desperately needed something fresh – not just a facelift, but a full blood transfusion.

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2025

Every bed was occupied, and new cases were left on the stretchers and laid between the beds to take advantage of the transfusion stands.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan