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A method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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The use of this method for the removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure: hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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The spelling out of alternatives, or presenting of either-or arguments that lead to a conclusion.
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Usage: countable, rhetoric, uncountable
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asyndeton.
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Usage: countable, rhetoric, uncountable
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separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: chemical analysis, qualitative analysis
Narrower terms: apheresis, pheresis, hemodialysis, haemodialysis
From Latin dialysis, from Ancient Greek διάλυσις (diálusis). By surface analysis, dia- + -lysis. First use appears c. 1550.
Across languages
Translations
35 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
غَسِيل كِلَى
(ḡasīl kilā)
— chemical method
Bulgarian :
диализа
(dializa)
— chemical method
Catalan :
diàlisi
— chemical method
Chinese Mandarin :
透析
(tòuxī)
— chemical method
Chinese Mandarin :
滲析 /渗析
(shènxī)
— chemical method
Finnish :
dialyysi
— chemical method
French :
dialyse
— chemical method
German :
Dialyse
— chemical method
Hungarian :
dialízis
— chemical method
Indonesian :
dialisis
— chemical method
Italian :
dialisi
— chemical method
Japanese :
透析
(tōseki)
— chemical method
Latin :
dialysis
— chemical method
Malay :
dialisis
— chemical method
Russian :
диа́лиз
(diáliz)
— chemical method
Spanish :
diálisis
— chemical method
Ukrainian :
діа́ліз
(diáliz)
— chemical method
Bulgarian :
диализа
(dializa)
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Catalan :
diàlisi
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Czech :
dialýza
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Finnish :
dialyysi
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
French :
dialyse
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
German :
Dialyse
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Greek :
αιμοκάθαρση
(aimokátharsi)
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Hebrew :
דיאליזה
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Hungarian :
dialízis
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Hungarian :
művesekezelés
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Indonesian :
dialisis
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Indonesian :
cuci darah
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Italian :
dialisi
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Malay :
dialisis
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Spanish :
diálisis
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Turkish :
diyaliz
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Ukrainian :
діа́ліз
(diáliz)
— medicine: artificial removal of waste products from the blood
Finnish :
dialyysi
— rhetoric: spelling out of alternatives, or presenting either-or arguments