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Dialysis   Listen
noun
Dialysis  n.  (pl. dialyses)  
1.
(Gram.) Diaeresis. See Diaeresis, 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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"Dialysis" Quotes from Famous Books



... vegetables and fresh, springlike air would almost certainly be up to her department. The other two labs, Dr. Carmencita Schorlemmer in chemistry, and Dr. Chi Tung in physics, were both working on the air-restoration problem by different means—electro-chemistry in the one case; gas dialysis membranes in the other. ...
— Where I Wasn't Going • Walt Richmond


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