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ALL meanings of artificial kidney

ar·ti·fi·cial kid·ney
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  • 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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