Definition of TRANSFIXION

transfixion

Plural: transfixions

Noun

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

Origin / Etymology

From transfix + -ion.

Scrabble Score: 21

transfixion: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
transfixion: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
transfixion: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

transfixion: valid Words With Friends Word