Dialysis: alternatives and connections

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Dialysis

Diaeresis. See Diaeresis, 1.

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Apheresis 76% connected

The dropping of a letter or syllable from the beginning of a word; e. g., cute for acute.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dialyze 74% connected

To separate, prepare, or obtain, by dialysis or osmose; to pass through an animal membrane; to subject to dialysis.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Dialyze 74% connected

To separate, prepare, or obtain, by dialysis or osmose; to pass through an animal membrane; to subject to dialysis.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Osmosis 70% connected

Osmose.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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