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insertie

Definitions of insertie
  1. noun
    the act of putting one thing into another
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    types:
    injectie, inspuiting, spuit, spuitje
    the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure
    bloedtransfusie, transfusie
    the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery
    besprenkeling
    pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
    emballage, verpakking
    the enclosure of something in a package or box
    infusie, infuus
    (medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)
  2. noun
    the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
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    type of:
    interruptie, onderbreking, verstoring
    an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
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