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haemodialysis
/ ˌːəʊ岹ɪˈæɪɪ /
noun
- med the filtering of circulating blood through a semipermeable membrane in an apparatus (haemodialyser or artificial kidney) to remove waste products: performed in cases of kidney failure Also calledextracorporeal dialysis See also dialysis artificial kidney
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of haemodialysis1
Example Sentences
The effect of haemodialysis is said to mimic the effect of carbon dioxide in the blood – which increases the pH or alkalinity inside red blood cells.
Dietitians tested ChatGPT's ability to define an ideal diet for those with type 2 diabetes or those undergoing haemodialysis — a treatment for kidney failure.
His kidney function was at just 5% and the time his veins could continue to cope with the haemodialysis treatment he had been having for nearly a year was limited.
Dawn White lives with renal failure and relies on her haemodialysis machine to survive.
The team’s standalone haemodialysis device could be made compact enough to fit inside a rolling case, Himmelfarb says, weighing no more than 9 kilograms.
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