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dialysis
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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. ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/57
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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... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?dialysis
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dialysis
noun separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dialysis
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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... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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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 ... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/dialysis/
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dialysis
in chemistry, separation of suspended colloidal particles from dissolved ions or molecules of small dimensions (crystalloids) by means of their ... [3 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/42
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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] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/42
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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. Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio25.html
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dialysis
dialysis The separation of impurities by mechanical elimination from the blood during kidney failure. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1230/2
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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... Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=24411
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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... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialysis_(biochemistry)
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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. Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_diabetes
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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... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialysis
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