dialyzer

/ˈdaɪəˌlaɪzər/
noun
  1. A medical device used to filter waste and extra fluid from the blood when a person's kidneys are not working properly.
    • Modern dialyzers are designed to be more efficient and comfortable for patients.
    • The hospital ordered new dialyzers to replace the older models in the kidney unit.
    • The nurse carefully connected the patient to the dialyzer for his dialysis treatment.
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