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Native Script:日本語
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tōseki
"腎機能が低下したため、定期的に透析を受けています。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A clinical purification procedure that artificially substitutes for normal kidney function, removing waste products and excess fluids from the blood when the kidneys have failed.
"Patients with chronic kidney disease often require dialysis several times a week." - 2
The analytical process in chemistry of separating molecules in solution by the difference in their rates of diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.
"Dialysis is commonly used in biochemistry to remove small unwanted molecules from macromolecules."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek word 'dialysis', meaning 'dissolution' or 'separation', formed from 'dia-' (through, apart) and 'lysis' (a loosening or setting free). In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the term was adopted into modern medical and chemical nomenclature to describe the separation of particles in a liquid through a semipermeable membrane.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dialysis" is said worldwide
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dialyse
Transliteration: djaliz
"Il doit suivre des séances de dialyse trois fois par semaine."
Dialyse
Transliteration: diabyːzə
"Der Patient muss regelmäßig zur Dialyse ins Krankenhaus."
dialisi
Transliteration: djalizi
"La dialisi renale ha salvato molte vite nel corso degli anni."
diálisis
Transliteration: djaˈlisis
"El tratamiento de diálisis ayuda a filtrar las toxinas de la sangre."
diálise
Transliteration: djaˈlizi
"A diálise é essencial para pacientes com insuficiência renal."
डायलिसिस
Transliteration: daialisis
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"गुर्दे की खराबी के कारण उसे डायलिसिस करानी पड़ती है।"
透析
Transliteration: tòuxī
Script: 中文汉字
"肾衰竭患者通常需要定期进行透析治疗。"
투석
Transliteration: tuseok
Script: 한국어 한글
"그 환자는 일주일에 세 번 투석을 받습니다."
透析
Transliteration: tōseki
Script: 日本語
"腎機能が低下したため、定期的に透析を受けています。"
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