transfusion
/trænsˈfjuːʒən/
noun
- The process of transferring blood or other fluids into a person's body, usually through a vein.
- After the accident, she needed an emergency blood transfusion.
- The hospital keeps a supply of plasma for transfusions.
- Doctors monitored him closely during the transfusion.
- A figurative giving of new life, energy, or resources.
- Her enthusiasm gave a transfusion of energy to the entire team.
- The new funding was a much-needed transfusion for the struggling school.
- The city's cultural scene received a transfusion of talent from abroad.
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