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  1. Dialysis
    A method of separating particles of different dimensions in a liquid mixture, using a thin semipermeable membrane. This principle of dialysis is often used in the artificial kidney.
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  2. dialysis
    [n] - separation of substances in solution my means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
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  3. Dialysis
    Medical procedure that filters waste products or poisons from the blood; used when the kidneys are not working correctly.
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  4. dialysis
    the process of cleaning wastes from the blood artificially. This job is normally done by the kidneys. If the kidneys fail, the blood must be cleaned artificially with special equipment. The two major forms of dialysis are hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
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  5. Dialysis
    The separation of components in a mixture by passing them across a semipermeable membrane.
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  6. dialysis
    Dialysis is the separation of components in a mixture by passing them across a semipermeable membrane.
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  7. Dialysis
    the separation of a colloid from a substance in solution by allowing the solution to diffuse through a semipermeable membrane.
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  8. Dialysis
    a procedure to treat kidney failure in which artificial means are used to filter waste, maintain acid-base balance, and remove excess fluid from the body
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  9. Dialysis
    Dialysis is a way of removing unwanted waste and water from the body. Waste is drawn from the kidneys into a liquid solution, which is then removed fr
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  10. Dialysis
    The removal of harmful chemicals from the blood by the use of an artificial kidney.
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  11. Dialysis
    Our Dialysis Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Dialysis Dialysis: The process of cleansing the blood by passing it through a special machine. Dialysis is necessary when the kidneys are not able to filter the blood. Dialysis allows patients with kidney failu...
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  12. dialysis
    Separation of molecules on the basis of size through a semi-permeable membrane. Molecules with dimensions greater than the pore diameter are retained inside the dialysis bag or tubing whereas small molecules and ions emerge in the dialysate outside the tubing.
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  1. Dialysis
    Di·al'y·sis noun ; plural Dialyses . [ Latin , separation, from Greek ..., from ... to part asunder, dissolve; dia` through + ... to loose.] 1. (Gram.) Diæresis. See Diæresis , 1. 2. ...
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  2. dialysis
    <technique> The process of separating crystalloids and colloids in solution by the difference in their rates of diffusion through a semipermeable membrane, crystalloids pass through readily, colloids very slowly or not at all. ... <technique> A medical procedure that uses a machine to fi...
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  3. dialysis
    noun separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
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  4. dialysis
    (di-al´ә-sis) the diffusion of solute molecules through a semipermeable membrane, normally passing from the side of higher concentration to that of lower. A semipermeable membrane is one that allows the passage of certain smaller molecules of such crystalloids as glucose and urea, but prevent...
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  5. Dialysis
    • (n.) The separation of different substances in solution, as crystalloids and colloids, by means of their unequal diffusion, especially through natural or artificial membranes. • (n.) Diaeresis. See Diaeresis, 1. • (n.) Debility. • (n.) Same as Asyndeton. • (n.) A solution ...
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  6. dialysis
    in chemistry, separation of suspended colloidal particles from dissolved ions or molecules of small dimensions (crystalloids) by means of their ... [3 related articles]
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  7. dialysis
    in medicine, the process of removing blood from a patient whose kidney functioning is faulty, purifying that blood by dialysis, and returning it to ... [3 related articles]
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  8. dialysis
    (dia- + Gr. lysis dissolution) the process of separating crystalloids and colloids in solution by the difference in their rates of diffusion through a semipermeable membrane; crystalloids pass through readily, colloids very slowly or not at all. See also haemodialysis.
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  9. dialysis
    dialysis The separation of impurities by mechanical elimination from the blood during kidney failure.
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  10. dialysis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dī-al′i-sis Definitions: 1. A form of filtration to separate crystalloid from colloid substances (or smaller molecules from larger ones) in a solution by interposing a semipermeable membrane between the solution and dialyzing fluid; the crystalloid (smaller) subs...
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  11. Dialysis
    [biochemistry] In biochemistry, dialysis is the process of separating molecules in solution by the difference in their rates of diffusion through a semipermeable membrane, such as dialysis tubing. Dialysis is a common laboratory technique, and operates on the same principle as medical dialys...
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  12. Dialysis
    providing kidney function artificially. This requires an artificial kidney (a dialysis machine) and relatively long periods hooked up to the machine every few days. It is not equivalent to a working kidney, but is sufficient to maintain life, sometimes for extended periods.
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  13. Dialysis
    In medicine, dialysis (from Greek dialusis, meaning dissolution, dia, meaning through, and lysis, meaning loosening or splitting) is a process for removing waste and excess water from the blood, and is used primarily to provide an artificial replacement for lost kidney function in people with renal...
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