Dialysis/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Dialysis.

A process of selective diffusion through a membrane. It is usually used to separate low-molecular-weight solutes which diffuse through the membrane from the colloidal and high-molecular-weight solutes which do not (National Library of Medicine).