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dwell time
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dwell time,
the time that something therapeutic or diagnostic remains inside a patient's body. In peritoneal dialysis, the time needed for the dialysis solution to remain in the body for equilibration to be reached on the two sides of the membrane.


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Single drum drier designs feature high evaporation rates for short dwell times, high speeds, delicate web or single-sided contact applications.
In the DoE, boards were run at different dwell times in half-second increments, from 0.
An audible system tells the operator when the time is complete, ensuring that the test forces are applied for the same amount of time during each test, significantly reducing operator errors due to inconsistent dwell times, according to the company.
 
 
 
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