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dialysis

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8 lettersPronunciation /daɪˈælɪsɪs/Part of speech nounSorted adiilssyStarts with DEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes

Word origin

From Latin dialysis, from Ancient Greek διάλυσις (diálusis). By surface analysis, dia- + -lysis. First use appears c. 1550.

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  • An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic the way real kidneys cleanse blood and eject impurities and surplus water as urine.

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