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artificial kidney

ar·ti·fi·cial kid·ney
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahr-tuh-fish-uh l kid-nee]
    • /ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl ˈkɪd ni/
    • /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl ˈkɪd.ni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-tuh-fish-uh l kid-nee]
    • /ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl ˈkɪd ni/

Definitions of artificial kidney words

  • noun artificial kidney a mechanical apparatus for performing haemodialysis 3
  • noun artificial kidney a mechanical device that operates outside the body and substitutes for the kidney by removing waste products from the blood. Also called hemodialyzer. Compare dialysis (def 3). 1
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Origin of artificial kidney

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Artificial kidney

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
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artificial kidney popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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