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dialyzer /di·a·lyz·er/ (di´ah-līz″er) hemodialyzer.
Dialyzer An artificial kidney usually composed of hollow fiber which is used in hemodialysis to eliminate waste products from the blood and remove excess fluids from the bloodstream. Mentioned in: Dialysis, Kidney dialyzer [dī′əlī′zər] Etymology: Gk, dia + lysis, loosening 1 a machine used in dialysis. 2 a semipermeable membrane or porous diaphragm in a dialysis machine. See also dialysis, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis. dialyzer an apparatus for performing dialysis; a hemodialyzer. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The 30-station, out-patient Center combines state-of-the-art computerized dialysis equipment and dialyzer with a thorough program of staff in-service education. Fresenius Medical Care is also the world's leading provider of dialysis products such as hemodialysis machines, dialyzers and related disposable products). Tokyo, Japan, Oct 15, 2005 - (JCNN) - Kuraray Medical and Kawasumi Laboratories jointly announced on October 11 that they will launch Evabrane EK, an advanced dialyzer developed by the two companies, in November. |
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