Dialysis ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Dialysis ( noun )

A medical treatment in which a patient's blood is passed through a machine to remove harmful substances, typically used in the treatment of kidney failure.

Origin:

Late 19th century: via latin from greek dialusis "dissolution", from dialuein "loosen".

Examples:

1. He had to undergo dialysis three times a week.
2. She had been on dialysis for over five years.
3. The patient is dependent on dialysis to remove the excess waste from the blood.
4. Dialysis is a life-saving treatment for patients with kidney failure.
5. Dialysis is a common treatment for patients with chronic kidney disease.

(As a verb)

Dialysis ( verb )

A medical treatment in which a patient's blood is passed through a machine to remove harmful substances, typically used in the treatment of kidney failure.

Origin:

Late 19th century: via latin from greek dialusis "dissolution", from dialuein "loosen".

Examples:

1. He had to undergo dialysis three times a week.
2. She had been on dialysis for over five years.
3. The patient is dependent on dialysis to remove the excess waste from the blood.
4. Dialysis is a life-saving treatment for patients with kidney failure.
5. Dialysis is a common treatment for patients with chronic kidney disease.