Synonyms for transfixion
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
In amputation, passing the knife from side to side through tissue close to the bone and dividing muscles outward.
Forms
- Plural
- transfixions → piercings…
Example sentences
- piercing He hid his belly button piercing from his parents.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| transfixion | steady | |
| piercing | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- piercing2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (piercing2 = 2 syllables).