Dialysis

//daɪˈælɪsɪs//

"Dialysis" in a Sentence (11 examples)

He needs a dialysis.

He needs dialysis twice a week.

You can soften dialysis tubing by soaking it in water.

Tom needs a dialysis.

Tom began dialysis in October 2013.

Yanni hates dialysis.

At kidney dialysis centers like this, machines do what healthy kidneys do: cleanse people's blood.

How was dialysis?

Heparin is a blood-thinning medicine made from pig intestines, which often come from small farms in China. The drug is often used to prevent blockages during kidney dialysis treatment and different operations.

Tom needs dialysis.

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An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic the way real kidneys cleanse blood and eject impurities and surplus water as urine.

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