noun
- plural of hemodialysis; medical procedures that filter waste and excess water from blood using an artificial kidney machine
Usage: medical
Examples
- The patient requires three hemodialyses per week.
- Multiple hemodialyses helped stabilize his kidney function.
- The clinic schedules hemodialyses throughout the day.
- After several hemodialyses, her blood chemistry improved.
- Emergency hemodialyses were performed to remove toxins.
- The doctor recommended regular hemodialyses until a donor kidney became available.