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transfixion

Noun CEFR C1
tɹænsˈfɪk.ʃən

Definitions

In amputation, passing the knife from side to side through tissue close to the bone and dividing muscles outward.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaistransfixion

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

transflection transflexion transfluence transfluorescence transfluthrin transflux

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