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Meaning of 'dialysis' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dialysis [ n.]
- Diaeresis. See Diaeresis, 1.
- Same as Asyndeton.
- Debility.
- A solution of continuity; division; separation of parts.
- 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 is the separation of soluble substances from colloids by diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.

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