Definition of Electrodialysis

1. Noun. a form of dialysis in which the rate is increased by the presence of an electric potential across the membrane, especially one using an ion-selective membrane ¹

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Definition of Electrodialysis

1. [n -LYSES]

Medical Definition of Electrodialysis

1. The use of an electric field to speed up the dialysis process. The electric field is applied across the dialysis membrane. Origin: Gr. Lysis = dissolution (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrodialysis

electrodeposit
electrodeposited
electrodeposition
electrodepositions
electrodeposits
electrodermal
electrodermal audiometry
electrodermal response
electrodermatome
electrodes
electrodesiccation
electrodiagnosis
electrodiagnostic
electrodiagnostically
electrodialyses
electrodialysis (current term)
electrodialytic
electrodiffusion
electrodiffusional
electrodiffusive
electrodisintegration
electrodispersion
electrodynamic
electrodynamic force
electrodynamical
electrodynamically
electrodynamics
electrodynamometer
electrodynamometers
electroed

Literary usage of Electrodialysis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Recycling and Reuse of Material Found on Superfund Sites by Lawrence Smith, Jeffrey Means (1994)
"3.23 electrodialysis 3.23.1 Usefulness electrodialysis (ED) is a method to recover acids or ... Example of an electrodialysis cell. Concentrate Product . ..."

2. Small Community Water and Wastewater Treatment: Summary Report by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The use of activated alumina would have been much less effective than either electrodialysis or reverse osmosis. Activated alumina has been shown to reduce ..."

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