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Dialysis vs Dialyses - What's the difference?

dialysis | dialyses |

As a noun dialysis

is (chemistry) a method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.

As an adjective dialyses is

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dialysis

English

Noun

(dialyses)
  • (chemistry) A method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.
  • (medicine) Haemodialysis.
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  • (rhetoric) The spelling out of alternatives, or presenting of either-or arguments that lead to a conclusion.
  • (rhetoric) Asyndeton.
  • Derived terms

    * dialytic * dialytically * dialyze

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    dialyses

    English

    Noun

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