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Noun: dialyzer  'dI-u,lI-zur
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: dialyser)
  1. A medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
    "The dialyzer filtered waste products from the patient's blood";
    - dialysis machine, dialyser [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: dialyzers

Type of: medical instrument

Encyclopedia: Dialyzer