Apheresis Synonyms

ə-fĕrĭ-sĭs
A procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pheresis
(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. aphaeresis

Words Related to Apheresis

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. autologous
  2. leucocyte-depleted
  3. predeposit
  4. ffp
  5. cryopreserved

Apheresis Sentence Examples

  • Standardization of protocols for therapeutic apheresis has already begun.

  • Now, 40% of adult therapeutic doses (ATD) of platelets collected by the NBS are collected by apheresis.

  • Platelets, apheresis means a concentrated suspension of blood platelets obtained by apheresis.

  • The apheresis team then liaises, plans and performs the required apheresis procedures to ensure a seamless service.

  • A national register for hazards of donor apheresis is being maintained for statistical purposes by the Central Collator.

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