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microdialysis

microdialysis noun: a technique in which a short length of dialysis membrane is introduced into a biological tissue in order to collect samples of fluid for analysis.

Noun

microdialysis (plural microdialyses)

  1. A technique in which a short length of dialysis membrane is introduced into a biological tissue in order to collect samples of fluid for analysis.

Forms of microdialysis

pluralmicrodialyses

Origin of microdialysis

From micro- + dialysis.

Questions about microdialysis

What does microdialysis mean?
Microdialysis means a technique in which a short length of dialysis membrane is introduced into a biological tissue in order to collect samples of fluid for analysis.
What part of speech is microdialysis?
Microdialysis is a noun.
What is the plural of microdialysis?
The plural of microdialysis is microdialyses.

Words near microdialysis in the dictionary

  1. microdialysate
  2. microdialysates
  3. microdialyser
  4. microdialysers
  5. microdialyses
  6. microdialysis
  7. microdialyzer
  8. microdialyzers
  9. microdiaphragm
  10. microdiaphragms
  11. microdick

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