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haemodialysis

noun

haemodialysis is spelled H-A-E-M-O-D-I-A-L-Y-S-I-S: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, haemodialysis means “The use of dialysis to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of haemodialysis is haemodialyses.

How many letters and syllables are in haemodialysis?

Letters13: H-A-E-M-O-D-I-A-L-Y-S-I-S
In writingabout once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is haemodialysis?

Haemodialysis appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of haemodialysis

  • haemodialyses plural
  • hemodialysis

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does haemodialysis mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    UKThe use of dialysis to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does haemodialysis come from?

From haemo- + dialysis.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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