dialyzer
nounEtymology From dialyze + -er.
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Medicine, Sciences The part of a hemodialysis machine that performs filtration by unequal diffusion through membranes
- It mixes with the dialysis machine, and then it exchanges the elements through the blood; through the dialyzer.2011 August 3, Rich Wisniewski, “Healthy Families, Healthy Homes: Dialysis Unit Reopens”, in KFYR-TV:
- Derived terms
- electrodialyzer, hemodialyzer, microdialyzer, subdialyzer