blood transfusion (countable and uncountable, plural blood transfusions)
- (medicine) The act or process of transferring blood products into a person's circulation intravenously; an instance of it.
- Synonyms: haemotransfusion, hemotransfusion
- Hypernym: transfusion (often elliptically synonymous)
A blood transfusion stabilized her condition until surgery to stop her internal bleeding could begin.
- (figurative, uncommon) A refreshing or reinvigoration of something.
Our extramural sports program was on life support until a generous philanthropic donation gave it a much-needed blood transfusion.
taking blood from one and giving it to another individual
- Afrikaans: bloedoortapping
- Arabic: نَقْل دَم m (naql dam)
- Aragonese: transfusión de sangre f
- Armenian: արյան փոխներարկում (hy) (aryan pʻoxnerarkum)
- Asturian: tresfusión de sangre f
- Azerbaijani: qanköçürmə
- Basque: odol-transfusio
- Bengali: রক্ত সঞ্চারণ (rokto śoncaron)
- Bulgarian: кръвопреливане n (krǎvoprelivane)
- Carpathian Rusyn: трансфу́зія кро́вли f (transfúzija króvly)
- Catalan: transfusió de sang f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 輸血/输血 (zh) (shūxuè, shūxuě, shūxiě)
- Czech: krevní transfúze f
- Danish: blodtransfusion (da) c
- Dhivehi: ލޭއެޅުން (lēeḷun̊)
- Dutch: bloedtransfusie (nl) f
- Esperanto: sangotransfuzo
- Finnish: verensiirto (fi)
- French: transfusion sanguine f, transfusion (fr) f
- Galician: transfusión de sangue f
- German: Transfusion (de) f, Bluttransfusion (de) f, Blutübertragung f
- Greek: μετάγγιση αίματος f (metángisi aímatos)
- Hebrew: עירוי דם (he)
- Hindi: रक्ताधान (raktādhān)
- Hungarian: vérátömlesztés (hu), transzfúzió (hu), vértranszfúzió
- Indonesian: transfusi darah
- Interlingua: transfusion sanguine
- Irish: fuilaistriú
- Italian: trasfusione (it) f
- Japanese: 輸血 (ja) (ゆけつ, yuketsu)
- Kazakh: қан құю (qan qūü)
- Korean: 수혈(輸血) (ko) (suhyeol)
- Kyrgyz: кан куюу (kan kuyuu)
- Latvian: asins pārliešana
- Lithuanian: kraujo perpylimas
- Malay: pemindahan darah, transfusi, transfusi darah
- Maori: huarangatanga toto (Literally blood transplant)
- Mongolian: цус сэлбэлт (cus selbelt)
- Norwegian: blodtransfusjon
- Bokmål: blodoverføring m or f
- Nynorsk: blodoverføring f
- Occitan: transfusion sanguina f
- Pashto: د وینې تېرَونه
- Persian: انتقال خون
- Polish: transfuzja (pl) f, transfuzja krwi f
- Portuguese: transfusão de sangue f
- Romanian: transfuzie de sânge f, transfuzie sanguină f
- Russian: перелива́ние кро́ви (ru) n (perelivánije króvi), гемотрансфу́зия (ru) f (gemotransfúzija), трансфу́зия (ru) f (transfúzija)
- Serbo-Croatian: transfuzija krvi f, трансфузија крви f
- Slovene: transfuzija krvi f
- Spanish: transfusión (es) f, transfusión de sangre f
- Swahili: upaji wa damu
- Swedish: blodtransfusion (sv) c, blodöverföring c
- Tagalog: pagsasalin ng dugo
- Tajik: хунгузаронӣ (xunguzaroni)
- Tamil: குருதி மாற்றீடு (kuruti māṟṟīṭu)
- Tatar: кан күчерү (qan küçerü)
- Thai: การถ่ายเลือด
- Turkish: kan nakli (tr)
- Ukrainian: перелива́ння кро́ві n (perelyvánnja króvi), гемотрансфу́зія f (hemotransfúzija), трансфу́зія f (transfúzija)
- Uzbek: qon quyish
- Vietnamese: truyền máu
- Welsh: trallwysiad gwaed
- West Frisian: boedtransfúzje
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