rare1. [f. prec. + -ATION, after fixation.] Used for TRANSFIXION (sense b).
1889. Lancet, 9 Feb., 273/1. Had it [the nævus] been treated by the old method of transfixation and ligature, the infant would not improbably have sunk.
rare1. [f. prec. + -ATION, after fixation.] Used for TRANSFIXION (sense b).
1889. Lancet, 9 Feb., 273/1. Had it [the nævus] been treated by the old method of transfixation and ligature, the infant would not improbably have sunk.