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transfusio

transfusio · f

a pouring out

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What it meant

transfūsĭo — Lewis & Short

transfūsĭo, ōnis, f.transfundo,

I a pouring out, decanting, transfusion.
I Lit.: aquae, Plin. 34, 18, 52, § 172: sanguinis, a discharge, Cels. praef. med.
II Transf.
A A transmigration of a people: quam valde eam (gentem) putamus tot transfusionibus coacuisse? Cic. Scaur. 22, 43.—
B A transformation: novatio est prioris debiti in aliam obligationem transfusio atque translatio, Dig. 46, 2, 1.

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