Pharmacologic Substance
dialysis solutions
[ dahy-al-uh-sis suh-loo-shuhnz ]
Subclass of:
Pharmaceutical Solutions
Definitions related to dialysis solutions:
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(dialysis fluid) The fluid which runs through a dialysis machine and captures, for discard or analysis, the excess water and waste from the blood stream through diffusion and ultrafiltration.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Solutions prepared for exchange across a semipermeable membrane of solutes below a molecular size determined by the cutoff threshold of the membrane material.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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