"blood donation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blood donations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} blood donation (countable and uncountable, plural blood donations)
  1. The act of donating one's blood for use in transfusion. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Blood Related terms: blood donor, organ donation, blood drive Translations (donating one's blood): bloeddonatie [feminine] (Dutch), verenluovutus (Finnish), don de sang [masculine] (French), Blutspende [feminine] (German), αιμοδοσία (aimodosía) [feminine] (Greek), véradás (Hungarian), krwiodawstwo [neuter] (Polish), uchangiaji damu (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-blood_donation-en-noun-S~N7ISZh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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