peritoneal dialysis

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peritoneal dialysis

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  1. uncountable A treatment for patients with severe chronic kidney disease in which fluids are exchanged from the blood in the patient's peritoneum in the abdomen.

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noun treatment for patients with severe chronic kidney disease

Españoldiálisis peritoneal
中文腹膜透析 fùmó tòuxī
Русскийперитонеа́льный диа́лиз peritoneálʹnyj diáliz

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@misc{peritoneal_dialysis_2026,
  title = {peritoneal dialysis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peritoneal%20dialysis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}