Transductor

versus ped is. Synonym of Transect To make (tran-sektf) a transection.., Transection (tran-sek' -shun). Any section made acro the long axi or of the whole body, in the latter case dividing it into cephalic and caudal regions. See Position and Direc. Table of Intrinsic Terms. "ransfer. Supposed transmi ion of thought from one individual to another through the agency of a hypothetic psychic force; mind-reading, or thought reading; hypnotic suggestion. T. of Sensibility. See Sensitivization . 'ransfix trans -fiks'. To pierce. 'ransfixion (trans-fik' -shun). In amputation, the pa age of the knife directly through the soft parts, cutting being done from within outward. "ransforation. Applied especially to perforation of the fetal skull. Synonym of Perforation. 'ransformation (trans-for-ma' -shun). A change of form or constitution; degeneration. In biology, the series of changes or metamorphoses undergone by certain animals during the early stages of their individual life-history. Cf. norphism. ransformism (trans-for' '-mizm). In biology, the doctrine of descent with modification; the transmutation of species, ransfrontal (trans-fron'-tal). Cro ing the frontal lobe of the brain, ransfusion. The transfer of liquid from one ve el to another; applied especially to the introduction into a -:1 of the body of blood from another body. T., Arterial, the transfusion of blood into an artery. T,, Auto-, the driving of the blood from the periphery to the center the heart and the brain in order to maintain the circulation, as in bandaging of the limbs in postpartum hemorrhage. T., Direct, or Immediate, the transfusion of blood from one person to another without exposure to the air. T., Indirect or Mediate, the introduction of blood that has first been drawn into a ve el. T., Nervous. See Organotherapy . T., Peritoneal, transfusion into the peritoneal cavity.