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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Dialyses | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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d8Dialysis \[d8]Di*al"y*sis\, n.; pl. {Dialyses}. [L., separation, fr. Gr. [?], fr. [?] to part asunder, dissolve; dia` through + [?] to loose.] 1. (Gram.) Di[91]resis. See {Di[91]resis}, 1. 2. (Rhet.) Same as {Asyndeton}. 3. (Med.) (a) Debility. (b) A solution of continuity; division; separation of parts. 4. (Chem.) The separation of different substances in solution, as crystalloids and colloids, by means of their unequal diffusion, especially through natural or artificial membranes. | |
