hemodialyzer

Definitions of hemodialyzer
  1. noun
    a machine that uses dialysis to remove impurities and waste products from the bloodstream before returning the blood to the patient's body
    synonyms: artificial kidney
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    type of:
    dialysis machine, dialyzer
    a medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
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