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hemodialysis
Use of an artificial kidney to remove toxic compounds from the blood by passing it through a tube of semipermeable membrane.
Note: The tube is bathed in a dialysing solution to restore the normal chemical composition of the blood while permitting diffusion of toxic substances from the blood.
- Kalbos dalis: noun
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Biology; Chemistry
- Category: Toxicology
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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