vividiffusion

noun

vivi·​dif·​fu·​sion ˌviv-ə-di-ˈfyü-zhən How to pronounce vividiffusion (audio)
: dialysis performed by passing the blood through celloidin tubes immersed in an isotonic solution into which diffusible substances from the blood diffuse before the blood returns to the circulatory system

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“Vividiffusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/vividiffusion. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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