Dialyzer

usgb/ˈdaɪ.əˌlaɪ.zɚ/
noun

A device used in dialysis to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood.

The hospital connected the patient to a dialyzer to begin the treatment.
Visual representation of "dialyzer" - A device used in dialysis to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood.

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Formal

kidney dialysis,blood filtration,renal failure

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Medical Terminology

The word is commonly used in healthcare settings. Be sure to use it around healthcare professionals or patients.

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During my kidney treatment, I learned about the functions of a dialyzer.
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Contextual Understanding

Understanding how a dialyzer works is crucial for discussing kidney therapy.

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After my session, I often read about the latest advancements in dialyzer technologies.
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Emotional Context

Using such technical terms can have a profound impact on those affected by kidney diseases.

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Discussing dialyzers can evoke feelings of hope or anxiety in patients.
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