"plasmapheresis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plasmaphereses [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin plasma + Ancient Greek ἀφαίρεσις (aphaíresis, “removal”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|plasma}} New Latin plasma, {{der|en|grc|ἀφαίρεσις||removal}} Ancient Greek ἀφαίρεσις (aphaíresis, “removal”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|plasmaphereses}} plasmapheresis (countable and uncountable, plural plasmaphereses)
  1. (medicine) A procedure in which whole blood is removed from a donor or patient and centrifuged to isolate blood cells that are resuspended in a compatible solution and re-injected into the donor or patient. Wikipedia link: plasmapheresis Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: plasmaphoresis [nonstandard]
    Sense id: en-plasmapheresis-en-noun-ld3MwQRE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, sciences

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