diachysis

/ˌdaɪ.əˈkaɪ.sɪs/
noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

A method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.

2

Use of this method for removal of waste products from the blood in the case of liver failure: hemodiachysis or peritoneal diachysis.

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