1. Plural of plasmapheresis; medical procedures in which blood plasma is separated from blood cells and removed or treated, then returned to the body.
Usage: Medical/clinical term; Plural form of plasmapheresis

Examples

• The patient underwent multiple plasmaphereses to remove harmful antibodies from the bloodstream.
• Plasmaphereses are commonly used to treat autoimmune disorders such as myasthenia gravis.
• The hospital's apheresis center performed several plasmaphereses each week.
• Doctors recommended a series of plasmaphereses to help manage the patient's condition.
• Plasmaphereses can be an effective treatment when other therapies have failed.