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Dialysis

Dialysis Meaning & Definition
Dialysis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dialysis?

[n] separation of substances in solution my means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes

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See Also | apheresis | chemical analysis | haemodialysis | hemodialysis | osmosis | pheresis | qualitative analysis

Dialysis In Webster's Dictionary

\Di*al"y*sis\, n.; pl. {Dialyses}. [L., separation, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to part asunder, dissolve; dia` through + ? to loose.] 1. (Gram.) Di[ae]resis. See {Di[ae]resis}, 1. 2. (Rhet.) Same as {Asyndeton}. 3. (Med.) (a) Debility. (b) A solution of continuity; division; separation of parts. 4. (Chem.) The separation of different substances in solution, as crystalloids and colloids, by means of their unequal diffusion, especially through natural or artificial membranes.

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