blood transfusion


noun

the injection of blood from one person or animal into the bloodstream of another.

Origin of blood transfusion

First recorded in 1875–80

Example sentences from the Web for blood transfusion

  • This blood-transfusion occurs in nature in the "Free-Martin" cattle.

    Taboo and Genetics |Melvin Moses Knight, Iva Lowther Peters, and Phyllis Mary Blanchard