Meaning Of The Word Dialysis

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dialysis
uncountable noun: Dialysis or kidney dialysis is a method of treating kidney failure by using a machine to remove waste material from the kidneys.

dialysis in American English
any process in which the smaller dissolved molecules in a solution separate from the larger molecules by diffusing through a semipermeable membrane
noun: the separation of crystalloids from colloids in a solution by diffusion through a membrane

dialysis in British English
noun: the separation of small molecules from large molecules and colloids in a solution by the selective diffusion of the small molecules through a semipermeable membrane

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