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nephrodialysis

nephrodialysis noun: kidney dialysis.

Noun

nephrodialysis (uncountable)

  1. kidney dialysis
    • To guarantee a comfortable position during the measurements, subjects were placed in a semi-supine position in a nephrodialysis chair.2016 January 20, “Thyroid Hormone Activates Brown Adipose Tissue and Increases Non-Shivering Thermogenesis - A Cohort Study in a Group of Thyroid Carcinoma Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of nephrodialysis

From nephro- + dialysis.

Questions about nephrodialysis

What does nephrodialysis mean?
Nephrodialysis means kidney dialysis.
What part of speech is nephrodialysis?
Nephrodialysis is a noun.

Words near nephrodialysis in the dictionary

  1. nephrocystostomies
  2. nephrocystostomy
  3. nephrocyte
  4. nephrocytes
  5. nephrocytic
  6. nephrodialysis
  7. nephrogenesis
  8. nephrogenetic
  9. nephrogenetics
  10. nephrogenic
  11. nephrogenicity

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