cotransfuse

/kɒˌtrænzˈfuːz/

Definitions

1. verb

to transfuse fluid or cells into a part of the body, especially in a situation where the patient is already receiving a transfusion

“The doctor decided to cotransfuse blood into the patient’s arm to ensure a stable blood pressure.”

2. noun

the act or process of transfusing fluid or cells into a part of the body, especially in a situation where the patient is already receiving a transfusion

“The patient went through a complicated cotransfusion during surgery.”

Synonyms

  • coadminister
  • transfuse

Antonyms

  • withhold