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Noun Concept
Categories: Membrane technology, Articles with short description, Artificial organs, Dutch inventions, Implants (medicine)
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artificial kidney  hemodialyzer  Wearable kidney  Automated wearable artificial kidney  AWAK
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A machine that uses dialysis to remove impurities and waste products from the bloodstream before returning the blood to the patient's body WordNet 3.0
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A machine that uses dialysis to remove impurities and waste products from the bloodstream before returning the blood to the patient's body WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Artificial kidney is often a synonym for hemodialysis, but may also refer to the other renal replacement therapies that are in use and/or in development. Wikipedia
A kidney other than the natural organ Wikidata
Something that performs hemodialysis. Wiktionary
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dialyzer
artificial organ
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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artificial kidney, hemodialyzer
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artificial kidney
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artificial kidney
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hemodialyzer
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Automated wearable artificial kidney, AWAK, Hemodialyzer, Kidney machine, wearable artificial kidney, Wearable Kidney, Wearable kidney

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