Synonyms for dialysis
daɪˈæl ə sɪs; -ˌsizdia·ly·sis

Princeton's WordNet

1. dialysisnoun

   separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes

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1. List of paraphrases for "dialysis":

   haemodialysis, kidney

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:4.0 / 4 votes

1. dialysis

   Synonyms:
   Dialytic therapy

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1. Steve Sanders:

   We were beginning to have conversations a few years ago about, well, ‘You may need to think about a transplant if these numbers continue to go down — or dialysis,’ i did not want to go on dialysis … as an active father of two young kids.

2. Sanjay Kulkarni:

   The longer people are on dialysis before they have a transplant, the worse their survival, so if you have a living donor, instead of waiting five years for a compatible donor, if you can get a transplant from an incompatible donor in a couple of months, this paper suggests that that is beneficial, despite the fact that they have a higher rate of rejection.

3. Jim Gorbunow:

   The average lifespan of a kidney is 13 to 15 years. I’m in end stage renal failure. I can’t go anywhere else with my kidney now. I have to have a kidney transplant. I can’t live on dialysis forever.

4. Courtesy Herb Hoeptner via AP:

   When you have kidneys that have nothing left, you either go on dialysis or you die. That was much more of a concern to me than coronavirus.

5. Enrique Lopez:

   Their blood does not clot appropriately. It's overclotting, when we put patients on dialysis, they have a tendency to clot the filters.