HEMODIALYSIS
\hiːmˌə͡ʊdɪˈaləsˌɪs], \hiːmˌəʊdɪˈaləsˌɪs], \h_iː_m_ˌəʊ_d_ɪ__ˈa_l_ə_s_ˌɪ_s]\
Definitions of HEMODIALYSIS
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dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure
By Princeton University
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).