Meanings
nountransfixion (countable and uncountable, plural transfixions)
plural transfixions
- countableuncountablemedicineIn amputation, passing the knife from side to side through tissue close to the bone and dividing muscles outward.
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with transfixion
fictionjurisdictionaddictionrestrictionpredictionconvictionfrictioncontradictiondepictionevictionafflictiondictionconstrictionbenedictionderelictionmaledictionstictionstrictionabstrictionaffixionastrictioncondictionconflictioneffiction
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
transfixion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transfixion
MLA
“transfixion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transfixion. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transfixion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transfixion.
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