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dyalisis

dyalisis is the misspelling of dialysis.

Meaning of dialysis

Noun

dialysis (countable and uncountable, plural dialyses)

  1. A method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.
  2. The use of this method for the removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure: hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
    • 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.2013 June 1, “A better waterworks”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 5 (Technology Quarterly)
  3. (rhetoric) The spelling out of alternatives, or presenting of either-or arguments that lead to a conclusion.
  4. (rhetoric) asyndeton.

Questions about dyalisis

What is dyalisis the misspelling of?
Dyalisis is the misspelling of dialysis.

Words near dyalisis in the dictionary

  1. dyakis dodecahedron
  2. dyakisdodecahedra
  3. dyakisdodecahedron
  4. Dyaks
  5. Dyal
  6. dyalisis
  7. Dyals
  8. Dyan
  9. Dyana
  10. dyaper
  11. dyapre

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